1906
RHYTHMIC ILLUSION
The textile pattern is made of high-quality, lightweight fabric that has been carefully woven using intricate patterns and techniques. The fabric itself is translucent, allowing light to pass through and interact with the textile, creating a mesmerizing visual effect. The textile design is characterized by a series of undulating lines and curves that mimic the flowing movements of Loie Fuller's dance when viewed. The lines are arranged in a rhythmic and repetitive manner, creating a sense of movement and fluidity. The colors used in the textile are carefully chosen to enhance the illusion of movement, with hues of blues and greens reminiscent of the play of light on water. The textile is designed to be draped or hung, allowing it to interact with light in different ways. When hung, the textile creates intriguing shadows and reflections, further enhancing the illusion of movement and depth. As the textile moves with the air currents, it appears to come alive, transforming into an ever-changing display of form and light.
GRAND DUCAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND CRAFTS IN WEIMAR & WEIMAR ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS
Separate colleges and buildings but mostly looking at paintings - situating landscape with drawings and paintings. A revolution against materialism, founded in the industrial revolution in Great Britain. At the new school simple design with geometrical pure forms were being taught.