Beata
Jarmolowska
projekant mody,
jarmolowska atelier
Temat: felt united
The idea of FeltUnited first began in Holland in 2007 at the International Feltmakers Association Conference through Dutch artist, Elis Vermeulen, and Norwegian artist, Cynthia Reynolds. What started as an idea for a group project soon evolved. Upon hearing that the United Nations had established 2009 as the Year of Natural Fibres, Elis and Cynthia knew that they had a chance to do something that could have an impact. What started as a idea to "rock the world with felt" as Elis would say, turned into an opportunity to help fellow artists enjoy, celebrate and promote felt as both an art and a craft.Participants in more than 25 countries on five continents participated in last year's FeltUnited celebration through a broad variety of events including such things as a catwalk in Paris, open artist studios, a “Felt-in” outside the Tate Modern in London, workshops, installations at venues such as the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, and exhibits worldwide. Hundreds of worldwide images from 2009, plus additional information, may be found at the FeltUnited website. Please visit
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