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threaded loom and bobbin winding part of Local Industry, Anne Wilson's installation

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project statement Local Industry, February-April, 2010, collaborative performance/textile production Local Industry Cloth, May-August, 2011, exhibition of completed cloth Knoxville Museum of Art, Tennessee Curator: Chris Molinski Catalog: “Anne Wilson: Wind/Rewind/Weave” is published by the Knoxville Museum of Art in conjunction with WhiteWalls Inc. and distributed by The University of Chicago Press. This 175-page publication includes […]

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research Anne Wilson and studio interns did extensive research for Local Industry utilizing libraries, the Internet, studio practices, interviews, and conversations. This compilation of information was never intended to be comprehensive but useful as informational guides. Exhibition Research Document WilsonKMAresearchDoc.pdf (1.3 MB) Bibliography – Contemporary Art, Craft, Design Theory, Textile History WilsonKMAbibliography.pdf (110 KB) Woven

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research The Drawing Center History (Wessler)WilsonDrawingCenterHistory.pdf (4MB)The site of To Cross (Walking New York) – the main gallery floor of The Drawing Center – holds strong historical ties to the textile industry. Project Manager Alisha Wessler researched the history of 35 Wooster Street by visiting archives and libraries throughout New York City. She found that

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Anne Wilson walking new york https://vimeo.com/120862526 Anne Wilson, To Cross (Walking New York), 2014Video clip above (3:02 min); full performace video (9:11 min)Mary Billyou, filmmakerThe Drawing Center, New York Performance Team: Liene Bosquê, Linda Brooks Hirschman, Stormy Budwig, Crystal Gregory, Susannah Dotson, Kate Harding, Hannah Hiaasen, Wei Hsinyen, Sara Jimenez, Robin Kang, Taylor McMahon, James Rich, Adam

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Anne Wilson walking houston https://vimeo.com/137899912 Anne Wilson, Wind Up: Walking the Warp Houston, 2010Performance video (6:35 min): John Carrithers, videographerContemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston Performance Team: Anne Wilson and the Houston-based Hope Stone Dance Company: Jane Weiner (executive and artistic director) and dancers Candace Rattliff, Catalina Molnari, Elizabeth Lucrezio, JoDee Engle, Joseph Modlin, Roberta Cortes. Additional participation by

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Anne Wilson walking manchester https://vimeo.com/137899913   Anne Wilson, Walking the Warp Manchester, 2012Performance video (10:17 min): Jess Shaughnessy, videographerWhitworth Art Gallery, Manchester, England Performance Team: Students from The Lowry Centre for Advanced Training in Dance Mahmood Ahmed, Ruaridh Bisset, Harry Brooks, Megan Charnock, Orla Collier, Tama Czernuska, Joe Delaney, Skai Donnelly, Niamh Honey, Emily Laing,

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