In Pursuit of Color Solid Pillow Framed in oak

Framed in oak

Seek solace on the forest floor

the book brings together the best of Schiffmacher’s renowned private collection with lively personal commentary by the art’s most beloved raconteur and philosopher

Front: Cotton and polyester blend with a graceful heron and floral print

pork roasted with prunes

In Pursuit of Color Solid Pillow Framed in oakAn engrossing look at the rich and turbulent history of coloring cloth Over the centuries our manipulation of the natural world has resulted in an explosion of synthetic dye production and application globally. To gain insight into the history of how folk practices have been lost and technical processes found, anthropologist and textile artist Lauren MacDonald explores a practice that is both ancient and wholly modern: coloring cloth. The pursuit of