{"id":2670,"date":"2007-10-02T20:05:25","date_gmt":"2007-10-02T20:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/?p=2670"},"modified":"2010-02-18T23:41:12","modified_gmt":"2010-02-19T06:41:12","slug":"textile-museums","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/furnishings\/textile-museums\/","title":{"rendered":"Textile Museums"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.artic.edu\/aic\/\">Chicago Art Institute<\/a><br \/>\nThe holdings of the Department of Textiles contain more than 13,000 textiles, as well as 66,000 sample swatches, ranging from 300 B.C. to the present. <\/li>\n<p>\t<a href=\"http:\/\/ndm.si.edu\/\">Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum<\/a><br \/>\nExtreme Textiles: Designing for High Performance<br \/>\nThrough October 30<\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.denverartmuseum.org\/\">Denver Museum of Art <\/a><br \/>\nNo Boundaries: Fiber + Art brings together objects from the Museum&#8217;s textile art, Asian art, native art, and modern and contemporary collections.<br \/>\nThrough July 17<\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mfa.org\/\">Boston Museum of Fine Arts<\/a><br \/>\nThe Quilts of Gee&#8217;s Bend<br \/>\nThrough August 21, 2005<\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.philamuseum.org\/exhibitions\/installations\/transformed.shtml\">The Philadelphia Museum of Art<\/a><br \/>\nTransformed: Uncommon Materials in Contemporary Design<br \/>\nThrough October 9, 2005<\/p>\n<p>\tSmithsonian<br \/>\nThe Fabric of Moroccan Life<br \/>\nThrough November 2, 2003<\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nmafa.si.edu\/exhibits\/fabric\/index.html\">Gifts and Blessings: Textile Arts of Madagascar<\/a><br \/>\nThrough September 2, 2002<\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.textilemuseum.org\/\">The Textile Museum, Washington D.C. \t<\/a><br \/>\nThe Textile Museum is dedicated to furthering the understanding of mankind&#8217;s creative achievements in the textile arts.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chicago Art Institute The holdings of the Department of Textiles contain more than 13,000 textiles, as well as 66,000 sample swatches, ranging from 300 B.C. to the present. Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum Extreme Textiles: Designing for High Performance Through October 30 Denver Museum of Art No Boundaries: Fiber + Art brings together objects from [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[115],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2670"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2670"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2670\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12829,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2670\/revisions\/12829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}