#Co-Creation Category
Karen Morton: Moquette on the Underground
Karen Morton describes her research on historic moquette fabrics and how they informed her own textile practice. [video]
Rebecca Whiteman: ‘Being Forgotten’
Rebecca Whiteman is an illustrator and art director in animation and recently completed an MA in Printed Textiles at UCA Rochester. As part of her research she interviewed Ana Baeza and Zoe Hendon about memory, museums, and the significance of objects.
Sonic Wallpaper: Stripes and floral chintz
Can you imagine having this wallpaper in your home? One of the participants in Felicity Ford’s Sonic Wallpaper project thought it would be perfect for the writing room of her dreams – what do you think?
Sonic Wallpaper: Gothic Screen
Does this wallpaper remind you of being inside a church? or perhaps a mosque? what kind of sounds does it bring to mind for you? Hear more about what the participants in Felicity Ford’s Sonic Wallpaper project thought about it.
Sonic Wallpaper: Stylised flower heads
The sense of touch seemed to predominate over the idea of sound in the discussion about this wallpaper. The flock texture also reminded participants in Felicity Ford’s Sonic Wallpaper project of Indian restaurants. Sensuous treat or a dustrap: what do you think?
Sonic Wallpaper: Roses and a Bird
A wallpaper as a backdrop to a formal tea party? Is this nature, or nature tamed? Some of the participants in Felicity Ford’s Sonic Wallpaper project were irritated by the birds in this pattern, but some were charmed by them. What do you think?
Sonic Wallpaper: Embossed Stars
Celestial bodies or the stars of the silver screen? The starbursts of fireworks? All of these things and more were discussed by the participants in Felicity Ford’s Sonic Wallpaper project. What does it make you think of?
Sonic Wallpaper: large purple flowers
Chrysanthemums or sea creatures? Several of the participants in Felicity Ford’s Sonic Wallpaper project were reminded of underwater scenes. The senses of touch and smell were also evoked. What do you think?
Sonic Wallpaper: abstract design of circles
A miniature world? A neighbourhood with roads and buildings? or slices of lemon? What does this wallpaper make you think of? Do you agree with participants in Felicity Ford’s Sonic Wallpaper project?