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New York Textile Month spotlights Belgian design, curated by Lidewij Edelkoort

New York Textile Month with see a special exhibition celebrating the craft of Belgian design, curated by Lidewij Edelkoort and Philip Fimmano. Titled The Gift to be Simple, the exhibition features nine designers, who work with a variety of fabrics and textiles, from leather and raffia to hand-threaded linen rugs and clay lamps. Belgium has long...

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New York Textile Month attempts to bring attention to the textile industry

The New School and Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, will launch New York Textile Month with "Talent," an exhibition to showcase design students work. The exhibit will open on September 1 on Governor's Island and it will remain there on weekends through September 18. The show will feature designs from design students all across the...