Forschungsgruppe Silk History since 1800 One of the MAK Library ...

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Universe in Silk (1644-1911) Chinese Robes of the Qing-Dynasty (Schlossmuseum Riegersburg)     ...

of the most important architects and designers of the twentieth century, received in his home town... in his home town. The exhibition is made possible by funds from the EU Culture Programme 2007–2013 (project title: Architecture and Interior Design in Central Europe in the early twentieth century ...

was produced with the silk-screen process and is based on Michael Kranewitter’s photog raphy... town of Schwandorf, Oliver Hofmann, Benjamin Buchegger, and Daniel Car have already con vin ced ...

FROM FAR-OFF LANDS Art along the Silk Route The Silk Route had been the most important trade route between Europe and the far eastern parts of Asia since antiquity. Buddhism spread in its path from India to Gandhara, and from there to China, Korea, and Japan. Between the 4th and the 11th ...

. For a long time, silk was reserved for Japan’s privileged upper class. Only in the late 19th century, technological innovations in the production of schappe silk and the introduction of aniline dyes ...

UNDER FOREIGN INFLUENCE Textiles from Europe and Asia Since ancient times, Europe has been prone to the influence of textile materials, techniques and motifs from the Near and Far East. Many examples come to mind: the silk imported from China, the complex early medieval woven fabrics from ...

South meets North: Local Innovation. Global Conversation Cape Town is the 2014 World Design Capital, and Austria will be visiting the city to present its AustriaDesignNet platform.... The upcycling designer Heath Nash from Cape Town will apply this collaborative dialogue to new ...

BEFORE DARK Viennese Interior Design in the Interwar Period Topics around “housing” and interior design played a decisive role in the redefinition of Vienna’s and Austria’s cultural identity after... project, the MAK makes it possible to experience the sociocultural interior design challenge posed ...

with intricate embroidery applications, lavishly patterned silk fabrics, and an 18th century silk ...

CHINESE IMAGES EMBROIDERIES Textile Interior Decoration from Schloß Hof im Marchfeld The show features a number of textile interior decoration ensembles from Schloßhof im Marchfeld, the former country estate of Prince Eugene of Savoy (1663-1736), among them a 19-part set of bed and room ...

CREATING SPACES IN THE MAK The Soul remains the Same The MAK interior design—mostly Florentine Renaissance in style—was carried out by students and professors at the Vienna School... Laufberger’s fresco and stencil paintings, the building sculptures and interior design ...

Klien // Wa Wa Project // Xin Gu // Michele Tabet Film program curated by Andréa Picard Oliver ...

CARPETS FROM LINZ Machine Made Biedermeier Objects At the beginning of the 19th century floor carpets became a standard feature of bourgeois interior decoration. This growing trend was catered for especially by the "Imperial and Royal Linzer Wollenzeugmanufactur" (founded in 1672 and taken ...

of interior decoration, whether as wall objects or rugs in front of fire places or beds. In palaces and mansions they are part of the standard interior decoration denoting social prestige as wall ...

ORNAMENT IS NO CRIME Ornamental patterns once played a very important part in European arts and crafts, interior decoration and architecture. The patterns aided the fast spreading of ornamental innovations, made national ornaments an element of international decoration and were ...

The History of the Geymüllerschlössel The interior decoration and gardens of the Geymüllerschlössel in Pötzleinsdorf make it one of the few places in Austria today that offer an authentic glimpse into the variety of Biedermeier decorative art.  Commissioned by the Viennese banker ...

MANASTIR KILIMS In Search of a Trail. The MAK Textiles Study Collection presents extraordinary kilims from Manastir, a small town in the border region between Macedonia and Northern Greece. Unique in its completeness, the MAK exhibition offers a survey of these small-format rugs created ...

of motifs used. What she appreciates about the silk-and-metal-thread waistcoats and precious ...

the visitor to a study of the virtuoso Japanese textile production. Silk weaving was established ...

presentation of this piece of interior decoration to date. It also confronts the “Fulfilment” ...

and mirror, to sway definitions of the materials as interior/exterior liaisons towards a view of them ...

for the interior design of the residential and business building of the Stern family ...

the Savonnerie manufactory in France. Overall highlights include a unique silk Mamluk carpet, a Safavid hunting ...

Josef Frank Against Design Josef Frank (born in 1885 in the town of Baden near Vienna) is not only one of the most important Austrian architects of the 20th century, but also, with his designs for textiles and furniture, one of the modernist designers whose influence continues to be felt ...

torso with arms outstretched, flanked by a repeated image of a mid-century modern interior...;is ostensibly the modern domestic interior longed for in Greene’s work. The interplay between opacity and transparency, interior and exterior that infuses Greene’s paintings is echoed in R.M ...

classics of modern interior décor design from the 1920s that use animal fur as upholstery to ironic ...

the spaces in motion, encouraging visitors to explore. These columns articulate the interior spaces ...

authentically preserved building in Europe. The construction, layout of the rooms, interior design ...

over 50 buildings, almost 50 exhibitions, some 170 interiors, 300 interior designs, and more than ...

interior design decorated with more than 3,000 porcelain pieces—documents of the earliest Viennese ...

life like architecture, interior design, fashion, as well as practical objects. Originally from ...

Vienna). In addition, he is active in exhibition and interior design. For the SHOWROOM WIENER ...

of abstraction pertaining to the Loos Bar’s interior, rendered almost infinitely expandable by its mirrored... body of sound in the otherwise deserted interior, cited only by a ceiling illuminated by fluorescent.... It corresponds exactly to the dimensions of the Loos Bar’s interior and was displayed as motif ...

thousands of his own photographs, generating an atlas of architectural and interior details created ...

), the architect also developed their overall interior design. His studies at the Royal Danish Academy of Art... commissioner of numerous works in glass; in fact, Hansen planned the overall interior design for the residence ...

and the future, as China’s vision of a new Silk Road shows. Cultural and sociopolitical values form the frame ...

advertising, title pages for sheet music and even entire interior designs with a high level of recognition... machen Leute (1921), designing not only the intertitles but also all the interior sets. In the 1930s ...

; which allowed him to focus exclusively on the broad field of interior decorating from 1814 onward... campaign featuring a series of interiors. These complete interior designs were reproduced as steel ...

( Die moderne Wohnung und ihre Ausstattung , 1905). No interior photographs are known of the Vienna... expressed his positions on interior design in such writings as the early essay “Einfache Möbel” [Simple ...

- from architecture and interior decoration to fabrics, fashion, tableware, and picture postcards ...

of the interior spaces and the borders between private / public and inside /outside were dissolved ...

Koloman Moser Universal Artist between Gustav Klimt and Josef Hoffmann Koloman Moser’s oeuvre continues to exert a lasting fascination. As a universal artist Moser masters the disciplines of painting, graphic art, arts and crafts, and interior design as well as fashion and scenography.  ...

that Koloman Moser’s interior designs manifested “every effort to create purity of form, the desire ...

. These pieces deal with the juncture of the interior space and the space outside by bringing the space ...

of the lens, but rather the interior experience of the photographer. Lambri’s images were ...

Josef Hoffmann – Friedrich Kiesler Contemporary Art Applied The exhibition JOSEF HOFFMANN –FRIEDRICH KIESLER: Contemporary Art Applied presents the furniture and interior designs.... Following on from his great success in the Internationale Ausstellung neuer Theatertechnik ...

, and interior tell of that era’s bourgeois and somewhat faddish predilection for oriental cultures ...

of the stranger's language in relation to an environment of displacement. With an interior ...

of Contemporary Art, infiltrates and undermines classic interior furnishings with various narrative strands ...

travelers and urban nomads. A coffeehouse’s interior and guests are indicative of local fashions ...

STIEFEL & COMPANY ARCHITECTS Faux Terrains When viewing or entering any work of architecture, any (interior) space, building or public square, some form of interaction takes place between this architecture and the person viewing or entering it. Viewing and entering change how we perceive ...

, pictorial broadsheets, and wall decorations. New graphic techniques and interior decorating concepts ...

individually on an approach which envisaged the overall design of buildings and interior spaces ...

, however, he engaged the Viennese imperative to reconcile interior and exterior environments ...

ornaments. Furniture and interior design no longer followed a shared dominant style, but instead a set ...

EOOS With EOOS , the MAK mounts the first solo exhibition of the eponymous design studio’s product and interior designs and gives insight into its multi-faceted design practice. The MAK... reduced design language covers a broad bandwidth of projects ranging from interior design to home ...

showing color combinations from the booklet Exterior and Interior Color Beauty , a publication... was employed to choose the colors found in Exterior and Interior Color Beauty, in order to create ...

. Dualism was invoked by a semi-buried chamber for meditation in the interior and a showcase to screen ...

interior built for viewing Cold Rehearsal has its exterior walls covered with a panoramic painting ...

-based designer Robert Stadler plays on the easy transformability of the Biedermeier interior by means ...

, as well as analyses of architectural works and sculptures, the film shows 27 structures and interior ...