April, 2024 - Acupictrix - Dr Jessica Grimm

Censer swinging angel on the back of chasuble 1212.BL115 Cathedral Traesury Le Puy-en-Velay, France

Le Puy-en-Velay: the Cougard-Fruman Collection

After a successful week of teaching for Creative Experiences in Les Carroz, France, I decided to drive a further 330 km to visit Le Puy-en-Velay. The Cathedral Treasury houses the Cougard-Fruman textile collection. Judging from the catalogue, the collection comprises around 180 pieces. Most of it is liturgical textiles. And Read more

By Dr Jessica Grimm, 2 years29. April 2024 ago

Books

Book Review: Fashion for God, exhibition catalogue

Before I share my thoughts on the catalogue “Fashion for God”, accompanying the latest textile exhibition at Museum Catharijneconvent, I have some lovely announcements. Firstly, I have been re-invited to join the International Festival of Goldwork and Jewelery in Bukhara, Uzbekistan. Two years ago, I sadly couldn’t honour the invitation as I Read more

By Dr Jessica Grimm, 2 years8. April 2024 ago