{"id":9599,"date":"2011-12-19T08:02:04","date_gmt":"2011-12-19T16:02:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/?p=9599"},"modified":"2011-12-19T09:49:44","modified_gmt":"2011-12-19T17:49:44","slug":"im-jealous-of-mika-barr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2011\/12\/19\/im-jealous-of-mika-barr\/","title":{"rendered":"i&#8217;m jealous of mika barr"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/mikabarr2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9615\" title=\"mikabarr\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/mikabarr2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"3560\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fabric that folds itself! Tel Aviv based artist\/fabric designer <a href=\"http:\/\/mikabarr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mika Barr<\/a> calls this beautiful, organic-looking series <em><a href=\"http:\/\/mikabarr.com\/pages\/works.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">folding A-part<\/a>. <\/em>Here&#8217;s how she does it:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>A collection of 3D fabrics that fold, fracture and turn three-dimensional, derived from the flat printed pattern.\u00a0The textiles are made in a unique process, in which the printed image defines the fabric&#8217;s dropping and folding.\u00a0The light, elastic textiles are dyed and then screen printed with an inflexible material that indicates the nature of the fabric&#8217;s movement and creates a new, three-dimensional textile structure.<br \/>\nWhile the initial prototypes were hand made (dyed and printed), the technique has been transferred into industrial production through the studio.\u00a0Besides forming sculptural elements, the textiles can be designated for use in various fields &#8211; furniture, lighting, fashion and accessories.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8230; Yes, things like folding pillows! Gorgeous.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/mikabarr_pillows.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9604\" title=\"mikabarr_pillows\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/mikabarr_pillows.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/mikabarr_pillows.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/mikabarr_pillows-300x295.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>{via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.designboom.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">designboom<\/a>}<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fabric that folds itself! Tel Aviv based artist\/fabric designer Mika Barr calls this beautiful, organic-looking series folding A-part. Here&#8217;s how she does it: A collection of 3D fabrics that fold, fracture and turn three-dimensional, derived from the flat printed pattern.\u00a0The textiles are made in a unique process, in which the printed image defines the fabric&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,108,493],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9599"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9599"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9599\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9614,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9599\/revisions\/9614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}