The decorative is political. Craft is powerful. We host workshops, curate exhibitions and facilitate discussions on the topics of decorative art. We trace the lineage of modernist making legacies to the contemporary and bring to light stories of marginalised makers.
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Editorial: Bauhaus Continued
For this issue of Decorating Dissidence we wanted to reflect on last year’s centenary of the Bauhaus. Now at 101 […]
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Explore examples of female image makers and their contribution to Bauhaus through 5 defining photographs.
Editorial #12: Backstage Craft
So much of the labour and processes that come together to create a piece of artwork can often go unseen. […]
Staging an Afterglow: Interview with Nwando Ebizie
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We spotlight JeeYoung Lee’s set designs, which distil biographical moments into dreamy unrealities…
Practice-Based: On Completion, Process and Planning
What if backstage is everything? If the rehearsal is the performance? If there is no moment of completion – how would art look then?
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