Event | Textiles and Modernist Architecture: A Proximate Relation

Textiles and Modernist Architecture: A Proximate Relation
Lecture by Dr Lynne Cooke, curator and art historian
Monday, 31 August, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Forum Theatre, rm 153, lvl 1 Arts West North Wing (Building 148A, next to Baillieu Library), The University of Melbourne, Parkville Vic
Lynne is a curator and art historian based in New York. Her lecture will focus on a selection of tapestries by artists including Le Corbusier, Josef Albers, Mona Hessing and Helen Frankenthaler, all collected by renowned Modernist architect Harry Seidler.

Image: Australia Square plaza with Le Corbusier UNESCO tapestry, March 1968, photograph: Max Dupain © Penelope Seidler