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20 de jul. de 2022 · Morris died in Kelmscott in 1938 at the age of 76. On the second floor of the Jane Addams Hull-House Museum is Jane Addams’ bedroom. Many elements of the space have been fashioned to invoke how it may have looked when Ms. Addams was still alive. Several original furniture pieces reside in the room, but perhaps what stands out the most is the ...
24 de oct. de 2017 · May Morris, youngest daughter of influential designer William Morris, was one of the leading female contributors to the Arts and Crafts Movement. She ran the embroidery department of her father’s famous firm Morris & Co., and had a successful freelance career as a designer, maker, and exhibitor, founding the Women’s Guild of Arts in 1907 and undertaking a lecture tour in the United States ...
Mary "May" Morris ( Londen, 25 maart 1862 – Kelmscott, 17 oktober 1938) was een Engels ontwerper van borduurwerken en naaldkunstenaar. May Morris was de jongste van de twee dochters van de voorman van de Arts-and-craftsbeweging William Morris en het schildersmodel Jane Burden . May leerde het handwerk van haar moeder en tante, die waren ...
1938. See all 4 artworks ›. Lotus, Design by 1888, made 1888. May Morris. Border for a Table Cover or Valance, Design 1890s. May Morris. Vine Leaf, Design 1896. May Morris. Honeysuckle Fire Screen, Design early to mid-1890s.
14 de abr. de 2023 · May Morris encarnaba el ideal ruskiniano, adoptado por el movimiento Arts & Crafts, al aunar como artesana el diseño y la ejecución, la mente y las manos. El estudio profundo de las técnicas de bordado medieval inglés le sirvió como inspiración para desarrollar un diseño muy cuidado al que se sumaba una destreza técnica sobresaliente.
May Morris learned textile design from her father, William Morris (1834-1896), and embroidery from her mother, Jane Burden Morris (1839-1914). An astute businesswoman, author and lecturer, May was so accomplished as a designer and embroiderer that she became Morris & Co.’s director of textile production at age twenty-three.
A continuación se aborda el núcleo central de trabajo analizando la biografía de May Morris y su figura como artesana en diferentes ámbitos en los que destacó, tales como bordado, indumenta-ria, papel tapiz, joyería, encuadernación y escritos. Finalmente, se analiza la repercusión de la labor de la artista y se extraen las conclusiones ...
