Bloomfelt news
Phantasmagorical felt of Marjolein Dallinga
Here is reproduced in its integrality, the chronicle announced a few days ago on the visit of the show "La Fabrique culturelle .tv" by Tele-Quebec on the premises of Studio 42, the magical place where Marjolein Dallinga draws inspiration from the rejuvenating nature of the Laurentian region in Quebec. Nature that she appreciates above all else, it is also the place where she will henceforth give workshops devoted to her Art in a paradisiac framework favoring the creation and the expression of the natural talents just waiting to...
surprise
Yesterday, Télé-Québec came to film in and around studio Bloomfelt. In a couple of weeks this short movie will be online. Here some images I took myself; SaveSave SaveSave
Summer 2018, studio 42
my new studio is finished! very happy and grateful welcome to all workshops starting this summer inquiry : marjolein@nullbloomfelt.com SaveSave
Bloomfelt is in textile art book “Dimensional Cloth” – International
Beautiful new textile art book is out! They have given me some wonderful pages, Here is the information : Dimensional Cloth: Sculpture by Contemporary Textile Artists Andra F. Stanton , Foreword by Josephine Stealey Available June 2018 $50.00 Sculpture is no longer limited to materials like stone or metal. Sculpting in fabric is shown in ingenious detail here, with more than 350 lavish photographs of 3-D cloth configurations along with insightful profiles of the 78 artists who created them. The images and text capture the currents...
opening New Studio 42
very happy with my new studio workshops will start this season inquiry : marjolein@nullbloomfelt.com SaveSave SaveSave
Eugène Ionesco’s “Les chaises” at the Théâtre du Nouveau Monde, Montreal, Canada
Bloomfelt in the world of the show, the circus, the theater, choreography and music Marjolein Dallinga also creates unique costumes and original works for performing arts companies in the world of entertainment, theater, circus … This is most recently the case for Eugène Ionesco's “Les chaises” at The Théâtre du Nouveau Monde (TNM) from May 8 to June 2, 2018.: "A classic absurd theater that dates back to 1952, is taken up by two monuments of the Quebec scene on the stage of the Théâtre du Nouveau Monde: Gilles Renaud, 73, will play...
FOCUS ON AN ARTIST : MARJOLEIN DALLINGA – International
FOCUS ON AN ARTIST An article published in FeltMatters Magazine may-6-2018 FEEL, FELT FELTED MARJOLEIN DALLINGA THE NATURAL WORLD INSPIRES ME THROUGH ITS SOUNDS , TEXTURES AND FORMS WHICH I CAN FEEL AND TOUCH. MY WORK IS ALSO INSPIRED BY FEELINGS, THOUGHTS, AND DREAMS AND THEREFORE , WOOL IS VERY MUCH A MAJOR PART OF MY LIFE. FELTING IS NOT JUST SOMETHING I DO, BUT SOMETHING I LIVE. My home is in Quebec and every day I walk in the deep Laurentian forest with its lakes and streams. Taking those daily strolls makes me very aware of...
April’s fool, 2017
If you love something, you let it go The sublime assurance that although everything we love – people, places, possessions – can and likely will eventually be taken from us, the radiant vestiges those loves leave in the soul are permanently ours, and this is the only permanence we'll ever know. Patti Smith ,M-train We want things we cannot have. We seek to reclaim a certain moment, sound, sensation. I want to hear my mother’s voice. I want to see my children as children. Hands small, feet swift. Everything changes. Boy grown, father...
Free fall
The way you can go isn’t the real way. The name you can say isn’t the real name. Heaven and earth begin in the unnamed: name’s the mother of the ten thousand things. So the unwanting soul sees what’s hidden, and the ever-wanting soul sees only what it wants. Two things, one origin, but different in name, whose identity is mystery. Mystery of all mysteries! The door to the hidden. Ursula K. Le Guin SaveSave