Cultural Textiles, Global Markets
1.Introduction This paper compares and contrasts the cultural traditions and global adaptation and appropriation of two artisanal textiles,specifically,Central Asian ikats and Malian bogolan.Central Asian ikats from nineteenth century oasis towns exhibit exquisite use of bold color and striking patterns.Malian bogolan created in rural regions near Bamako,carries distinctive designs infused with symbolism.These textiles played important roles in the economic,political and social realms of the societies in which they were produced.Characteristic qualities are compared,as explanation to the process by which these textiles expanded from regional significance to global acceptance and appropriation.
WEISS Marcia
Philadelphia University, Textile Design Department
国际会议
The 9th International Shibori Symposium(第九届国际绞缬染织研讨会)
杭州
英文
222-230
2014-10-31(万方平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)