Katharina Drexler/LaVeduta

PLATFORM

Presentation

The Red Carpet

Beate von Harten, Atelier für Textildesign, Restaurierung, Konservierung

26.9.–3.10.2014

The Beate von Harten Atelier invites guests to seek out their personal carpet or their personal tapestry for floor or wall. The common goal is to find the relation of the piece to one’s own living environment, which might involve a favourite meadow, the garden of one’s childhood, or the longing for a faraway place or planet. Will it be made of paper thread or cool linen? Should there be a touch of elegantly gleaming silk, or the curl of wool, or can we experiment with metal and transparent material or recycle cast-offs? What are our favourite colours and patterns? The Beate von Harten Atelier weaves your dreams for you, also your own “red carpet” …