Room of curiosities in the Gallery X by Eva Trilecová
The textile space studio at the textile department of the AFAD in Bratislava was processing the topic Room of curiosities the result of which were presented at the exhibition of the same name in the Gallery X. Some of the artworks have been inspired by folk art. Students are those who search inspiration in folk art. It is family or study of textile techniques that form their approach to folk art. For example, student Henrieta Kurčíková has found out that the tool for killing flies changes name with each region of Slovakia. She believes that it is related to the embroideries on bonnets of the same regions. The most decorated part of a bonnet reminds of a tool for killing flies. In her project Old love will not be forgotten, student Ľubomíra Abrahámová reflects the beauty and uniqueness of folk culture, specifically folk costume from the region of Trnava.
Further articles magazine Craft, Art, Design 02/2011:
- Design by ÚĽUV by Dana Kľučárová
- Ján Sakala - Sculptures emphasized by colour by Martin Mešša
- Educating is “in”
- The ÚĽUV for teachers, teachers for children and youngsters by Zuzana Palicová
- To become familiar with wood... by Monika Wokaunová
- Crafts and movie industry by Nora Čechmánková
- ÚĽUV´s movie documentaries by Nora Čechmánková
- I was born under a ladder... by Stanislav Kytka
- Lace from Skýcov by Alena Rybáriková
- Best toy from wood competition again by Mária Rošková
- Točenô - Michal Hanula by Peter Šugár
- Textile, metal, technologies... by Adriena Pekárová
- Room of curiosities in the Gallery X by Eva Trilecová
- Majolica plastic art - Jitka Petrikovičová by Dana Doricová
- A dream about China that has come true by Gabriela Luptáková
