Manchester Metropolitan University, MA, Textiles
Study mode |
Start date |
Duration |
Part-time |
Sep |
weeks: 96 |
Full-time |
Sep |
weeks: 48 |
This course allows students to explore ideas through making textiles of any kind; textiles is interpreted in its broadest sense: encompassing art, design and craft practices; as well as practice that encompasses more than 1 field; individual, collaborative and community group work is encouraged; students negotiate an individual learning agreement in order to fulfill personal objectives; the mix of interests in the student group defines the character of the subject in any 1 year; recent work has included: intricately embroidered clothing; installation pieces; collaborative video performance and digitally printed wallpaper; students engage in critical debate and reflection as a means by which the field of textiles practice is acknowledged and contested, allowing work to be located in relation to the contemporary expanded field of practice; the studios and workshops offer a place to test out and visualise ideas.
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