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Information from German-speaking countries __________________ 4 Kurzbesuch der Messe Heimtextil 2007 Beatrijs Sterk A Brief Visit to the 2007 Heimtextil Fair _________________________ 8 Materialunterschiede: Textile Skulpturen... Giselle Eberhard Cotton Material Difference: Soft Sculpture and Wall Works _______________ 10 VORSCHAU PREVIEW Wettbewerbe, Treffen/Kurse, Ausstellungen Competitions, Meetings/Courses, Exhibitions __________________ 12 "2121 Nuno –Textile Visionen von Reiko Sudo Beatrijs Sterk

"2121 Nuno –Textile Visions by Reiko Sudo ____________________ 14 München feiert die Textilgestaltung Munich Celebrates Textile Creations ___________________________ 16 TEXTILES IN LONDON Shopping in London Beatrijs Sterk

Shopping in London __________________________________________ 22 Bedeutende textile Sammlungen in Londoner Museen P. Moloney/D. Laue

Important Textile Collections in the London Museums __________ 26 Spitalfields – ein Londoner Stadtteil mit Textilgeschichte Pat Moloney

Spitalfields – A London Area with a Rich Textile History __________ 30 "100% Design" – Eine Veranstaltung des Londoner Design-Festivals

'100% Design' – An Event of the London Design Festival __________ 32 Die Organistionen der Londoner Textilgestalter Organisations for London Textile Creators ______________________ 34 Das Forschungsprojekt 'Grenzerkundungen' Paula Ashbrooke

The Research Project 'On the Fringe' _____________________________ 36 Londoner Textil- u. Modeschulen Zusammenstellung P. Ashbrooke/D. Laue

London Textile and Fashion Schools ________________________________ 38 London Printworks, Texprint und die Knitting & Stitching Show

London Printworks, Texprint and the Knitting & Stitching Show ____ 42 Hand & Lock – Ein bemerkenswerter Handstickereibetrieb Hand & Lock – The Oldest Gold Lace and Embroidery Producer ____ 44 SONDERBERICHTE SPECIAL REPORTS Von Lausanne nach Peking?; Die Toms-Pauli-Stiftung G. Eberhard

From Lausanne to Beijing?; The Toms Pauli Foundation _________ 48 Pracht & Perlen – Von Madonna zu den Massai Beatrijs Sterk Beauty and the Bead - From Madonna to the Maasai ___________ 50 BÜCHER Besprechungen BOOK REVIEWS __________________________________________ 52 VERANSTALTUNGSKALENDER International CALENDAR OF EVENTS __________________________________ 56 AUSBLICK TEXTILFORUM 2/2007 PREVIEW TEXTILE FORUM 2/2007 ____________________________ 65 14th ETN CONFERENCE

THEME: DIGITAL//CRAFT INCLUDING THE ETN GENERAL ASSEMBLY, LONDON

14th – 17th SEPTEMBER 2007

(For the complete updated programme and further details see website www.ETN-net.org/etn/211e.htm)

Organisers: ETN in conjunction with the Sir John ∑ass Department of Art, Media & Design of the London Metropolitan University (LMU€, Senior Lecturer Paula Ashbrooke and colleagues Conference locations: 1 London Metropolitan University, 41 ∑ommercial Road, E1 1LA 2 Metropolitan Works, 41ř71 ∑ommercial Road, London E1 1LA 3 Metropolitan Univ, 16 Goulston St Lecture Theatre, E1 7TP 4 Metropolitan Univ, Student 'Sub ∑lub', 2 Goulston St, E1 7TP Conference language: English PRE CONFERENCE PROGRAMME: DEMONSTRATIONS/WORKSHOPS/SEMINARS/TOURS Friday 14 September: 9 – 10 h Registration (location 1€

Optional activities: 10 – 1730 h London Metropolitan University (LMU€: Project “On the

Fringe”; demonstrations & workshops on digital printing, laser cutting, rapid prototyping, digital embroidery (s. below) 9 – 19 h Seminar “Touch, Textiles, Technology: ∑ollaboration

across Europe” by the ∑onstance Howard ∑entre (see below) 10 – 1230 h Visit to the V & A; presentation of objects connected

with Spitalfields weaving and talk about history of the Spitalfields industry (see below) 16 – 18 h Guided tour of Hand & Lock, hand embroidery (see below) 9 – 17 h Day visit: Warner Textile Archive, Braintree/Essex (s. b.) 16 – 18 h Registration 18 – 20 h 'On the Fringe' Exhibition Private & Conference

opening at the LMU, Metropolitan Works (Loc 2€ CONFERENCE PROGRAMME Saturday 15 September: 9 – 10 h Registration (location 3€ 10 – 13 h Welcome address by the host, London Metropolitan

University (LMU€, Sir John ∑ass Department of Art, Media & Design, and by the European Textile Network Info: LMU’s new Digital Manufacturing ∑entre (DM∑€ Moderators: Paula Ashbrooke and Beatrijs Sterk Keynote speakers on the Conference theme: Marie O’Mahony and Sarah Braddockř∑larke

The Woven Pixel, Bhakti Ziek/USA & Vibeke Vestby/N Digital Embroidery, Polly Kenny/UK 13 – 1430 h Lunch 14.30 – 17 h Conference theme continues:

Rapid Prototyping of Textiles, Janne Kyttänen/FIN Digital Modelling for Clothing, Larry H Preusser/D Digital Printing, Philip Delamore/UK Laser Manipulations, Janette Matthews/UK Responsive Textiles and Digital Media, Rachel Wingfield/UK 171š – 19 h Annual General Meeting of TEXERE followed by dinner 19 h ETN Network activities (programme to follow) loc. 4 Sunday 16 September: (University closed)

Optional activities: 8 – 22 h Day trip: Knitting & Stitching Show in Birmingham (s. b.) 14 – 18 h Spitalfields Walking Tour: Remnants of silk history (s. b.) 16 – 20 h Invitation to Annie Sherburne's Shop at Oxo Tower

Wharf, networking event (see below) 10 – 18 h Day trip to William Morris’ Red House at Bexleyř

heath and nearby Eltham Palace (see below) 10 – 18 h Day trip to Sevenoaks, Kent: Visit to the contemř

porary embroidery/textile art collection of Diana Springall and Knole House, a stately home (see below) Monday 17 September: 9 – 1030 h Information Desk (location 3€ 9 – 13 h Network activities - Moderators: Lala de Dios, Beatrijs Sterk

Textile Education & Research in Europe (TEXERE€, presentation of the network Lectures by ETN members, 10 min/10 digital images each (speakers should apply to the ETN Secretariat in advance€ 13 – 14 h Lunch 14 – 17 h ETN General Assembly (programme to follow) loc. 3

Optional activity: 14 – 16 h Visit to the British Museum; presentation of selected

ethnographic textiles (see below) 19 h Farewell Dinner (Euro 24€ location 4 POST CONFERENCE PROGRAMME – WORKSHOPS ON DIGITAL CRAFT Tuesday 18 – Friday 21 September (location 2€

The London Metropolitan University will host a range of related workshops in Digital//∑raft skills, including – Digital Weaving, Vibeke Vestby/N and Bhakti Ziek/USA – 3D Digital Printing (Rapid Prototyping€, Ed Alves/UK – 2D Digital Printing, Gina Pierce and Sally Hudson/both UK – Laser Cutting, Janette Harris and Paula Ashbrooke/both UK Full details can be found on http://wwwlondonmetacuk/jcamd/ research/groups/design/conferencescfm (Registration for these workshops at the LMU directly€

REGISTRATION FORM (deadline 1š August 2007€

Information for the organisers: I will take part in the ETN General Assembly  I will take part in the Seminar of the ∑onstance Howard ∑entre  I will take part in one of the post conference workshops at the LMU  I will follow the invitation by Annie Sherburne 

European Textile Network ETNřSecretariat PO Box š944 Dř300š9 Hannover Germany

CONFERENCE FEES (Please tick the appropriate box€ Basic fee

Euro for ETN members  12šř for Eastern European (nonřEU€ ETN members  63ř for nonřETN members    2š0řFarewell dinner on Monday evening  24ř ∑ost to be paid by 30 May 2007  ∑ Euro  Pre-programme at the LMU demonstrations/workshops, Fri  39ř Visit: Victoria & Albert Museum, Friday  10ř Visit: Warner Textile Archive in Braintree, Friday  71ř Visit: Hand & Lock, a hand embroidery producer, Friday  no fee Spitalfields Walking Tour, on Sunday  10ř Visit: Knitting & Stitching Show in Birmingham, Sunday  34ř Visit: William Morris’ Red House/Eltham Palace, Sunday  39ř Visit: Sevenoaks, Springall collection & Knole House, Sun  62ř Visit: British Museum, on Monday  10ř ∑osts to be paid by 1š August 2007  ∑ Euro  ∑osts in total ∑ Euro