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Images de soie, de la mécanique Jacquard à l'ordinateur.

Images of silk, from the mechanics Jacquard to the computer.
From march 31 to october 18 2004
Science & technology
Tapestries, carpets, textiles
An itinerary in the history of know-how of the regional plants since the industrialization up to the computer and its similitudes with the art of weaving. Silk here is the support of art, between paintings for special occasions and democratization.

Musée d'art et d'industrie

2, place Louis Comte
42000 Saint-Etienne - France

Téléphone 04 77 49 73 00
Fax 04 77 32 76 82
Mail mai.musee@saint-etienne.fr
Web http:/ / www.musee-art-industrie.saint-etienne.fr
Hours :
Horaire(s) d'ouverturefrom 10 am to 6 pm
Tuesday
Bastille Day (July, 14), Assumption Day (August,15), New Year`s Day, Labour day (May, 1st), All Saints`Day (November, 1st), Christmas Day
Admission :
Free : 1st Sunday of the month
MORE INFORMATION :
Catalogue Images of silk, co-edition Somogy - musée d'Art et d'Industrie, 160p, publication on may 2004.