The titans of 20th-century art didn’t confine their work to canvas. That’s clear from the fashions and furnishings featured in Artist Textiles: Picasso to Warhol, a newly opened exhibit at Lowell’s American Textile History Museum. On loan from the Fashion and Textile Museum in London, it gathers 200 rarely seen pieces—skirts and scarves, rugs and bed sheets, ties and tablecloths—that brought modern art to the masses. Here’s a sample: See if you can match the master to his textile design.
A. Andy Warhol B. Pablo Picasso C. Henri Matisse D. Salvador Dalí
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Artist Textiles: Picasso to Warhol is on view through March 29 at the American Textile History Museum, 491 Dutton St., Lowell (978-441-0400) athm.org
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Off the Wall
By Jacqueline Houton | Dec. 9, 2014
The titans of 20th-century art didn’t confine their work to canvas. That’s clear from the fashions and furnishings featured in Artist Textiles: Picasso to Warhol, a newly opened exhibit at Lowell’s American Textile History Museum. On loan from the Fashion and Textile Museum in London, it gathers 200 rarely seen pieces—skirts and scarves, rugs and bed sheets, ties and tablecloths—that brought modern art to the masses. Here’s a sample: See if you can match the master to his textile design.
A. Andy Warhol B. Pablo Picasso C. Henri Matisse D. Salvador Dalí
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3. 4.
Artist Textiles: Picasso to Warhol is on view through March 29 at the American Textile History Museum, 491 Dutton St., Lowell (978-441-0400) athm.org
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1: D 2: B 3: C 4: A
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