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Blog Post Tag: Forty Year Flashback

Forty Year Flashback: Winter 1992

November 6, 2017 9:00 am

This month’s Forty Year Flashback comes to us from the Winter 1992 edition of Surface Design Journal entitled, “The Computer Age” with the article “Dangerous Love: The Machine, Society, and Art” by Wayne Draznin. It is interesting to see how technology (and our relationship to it) has changed so much over the past couple decades, …

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Forty Year Flashback: Winter 1999

October 2, 2017 9:00 am

This week’s Forty Year Flashback comes to us from the Winter 1999 Surface Design Journal “NEW New Tools” with the article “Illuminating Vision: Materials and Meaning in the Work of Olga de Amaral” by Twylene Moyer….

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Forty Year Flashback: Summer 1999

June 26, 2017 9:00 am

This week’s Forty Year Flashback comes to us from the Summer 1999 Journal “Looking Back” with the article “The Great Weaver of Eternity: Dynamic Symmetry and Utopian Ideology in the Woven and Written Work of Mary Crovatt Hambidge” by Virginia Gardner Troy….

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Forty Year Flashback: Summer 2002

May 29, 2017 9:00 am

Our lovely Memorial Day Forty Year Flashback comes to us from the Summer 2002 issue, “25th Anniversary Issue” with the article “Surface Design: Looking at a Quarter of a Century, an Interview with Jason Pollen, President of SDA” by Patricia Malarcher….

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Forty Year Flashback: Spring 1982

April 17, 2017 9:00 am

This week’s Forty Year Flashback comes to us from our Spring 1982 Journal, with the article “Chemical Transfer Photo-Printing on Fabric” by Norma Rosen. The article shows just how much technology has changed over the past 35 years, but how we are still drawn to these older techniques….

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