Saturday, 1 September 2018

Tate - Meet the artist who revolutionised textile design



TATE MODERN: OPENS 11 OCTOBER
ANNI ALBERS COMING SOON
Photo of Anni Albers Card Weaving at Black Mountain College
This autumn Tate Modern will present the UK’s first major retrospective of Anni Albers.

One of the most influential textile artists of the twentieth century, Albers blurred traditional boundaries between art and craft.

Featuring over 350 objects including beautiful small-scale studies, large wall-hangings, jewellery, and textiles – the exhibition celebrates her pivotal contribution to modern art and design.

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Anni Albers, Camino Real
ANNI ALBERS
ARTIST QUOTE
'Art is something that makes you breathe with a different kind of happiness.'
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Still from film
SHORT FILM
A SCHOOL LIKE NO OTHER
Learn more about Black Mountain College, where Albers taught weaving and textile design.
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Anni Albers, Dotted
TATE MODERN: 11 OCTOBER
NICHOLAS FOX WEBER ON ANNI ALBERS
Join Albers's close friend for an illustrated presentation on her work and life.
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Anni Albers, Open Letter
TATE MODERN: 17 OCTOBER
CURATORS' TALK: ANNI ALBERS
Go behind the scenes and gain a unique insight into the artist's creative process.
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Works by Brent Wadden
TATE MODERN: 18 OCTOBER
TALK: CONTEMPORARY MAKERS ON THE LOOM
Explore and discuss the vibrant revival of weaving with a group of contemporary makers.
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Tate Collective standing in front of Frank Bowling, Texas Louise
TATE COLLECTIVE
UNDER 26 OR KNOW SOMEONE WHO IS?
Our new Tate Collective scheme offers 16–25 year olds £5 entry to every Tate exhibition.
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Bedevilled - Available on VOD from 17th September

STARRING

SAXON SHARBINO
 

BONNIE MORGAN

BRANDON SOO HOO

Bedevilled is available for Digital download from 17th September
When a group of teenagers receive an invite to download the latest smartphone app, an intelligent personal assistant, they expect a harmless way to get directions and restaurant recommendations. But the sinister nature of the app soon reveals itself, tormenting the friends by tapping into their darkest fears. As the app exploits the intimate information made available by each of its users, the teens must learn to trust and depend on each other's courage and the limits of their friendship. Once its evil begins to manifest supernaturally in the real world, what will happen if the app goes viral?
VOD/EST Release Details:

Release Date:                    17th September

Director:                             Abel Vang and Burlee Vang

Cast:                                  Saxon Sharbino, Bonnie Morgan, Brandon Soo Hoo

Credit:                                The Movie Partnership

Genre:                                Horror 

Cert:                                   15

Running Time:                    98 mins

RRP:                                   £7.99 SD, £9.99 HD

Release Platforms:             iTunes, Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Rakuten, Sky Store