Chloe Bensahel: Weaving Material Stories

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Chloe Bensahel: Weaving Material Stories

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In celebration of the experimental weavings of Dorothy Liebes, currently on view in A Dark, A Light, A Bright: The Designs of Dorothy Liebes, Cooper Hewitt will host contemporary textile designer and weaver Chloe Bensahel, who is also renowned for her innovative use of materials and technology. Artist and weaver Bensahel will be in conversation with Elissa Auther, Deputy Director of Curatorial Affairs and William and Mildred Lasdon Chief Curator at the Museum of Arts and Design (MAD). Bensahel and Auther will discuss her multidimensional and pathbreaking artistic practice; her integration of advanced technologies into her weaving; and how she has positioned textile as a form of narrative across her career.

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58 min 45 sec

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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2023-11-10T10:09:28.000Z

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Conversations and talks

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Design

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