{"id":1040,"date":"2020-12-15T19:57:13","date_gmt":"2020-12-16T03:57:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/?p=1040"},"modified":"2021-02-15T12:28:12","modified_gmt":"2021-02-15T20:28:12","slug":"art-textile-design-by-marta-maas-fjetterstrom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/2020\/12\/15\/art-textile-design-by-marta-maas-fjetterstrom\/","title":{"rendered":"Art: Textile design by M\u00e4rta M\u00e5\u00e5s-Fjetterstr\u00f6m"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I received a gorgeous postcard in the mail today from Norway; it&#8217;s a card from a retrospective art show in Sweden of the artist M\u00e4rta M\u00e5\u00e5s-Fjetterstr\u00f6m.  She&#8217;s famous for her amazing carpets, which have been used in Nobel Prize ceremonies, and are in design collections of museums around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I was delighted to search for her,  and see some of her work.  Her studio is still active and producing her designs, and so there are MANY search results!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-template-default wp-block-visual-link-preview-link\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.artnet.com\/artists\/marta-maas-fjetterstrom\/\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"M\u00e4rta M\u00e5\u00e5s-Fjetterstr\u00f6m | Artnet\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artnet.com\/media\/redesign\/img\/logo_brand_Artist_orange.svg?v=2\" style=\"max-width: 700px; max-height: 700px\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-title\">\n\t\t\tM\u00e4rta M\u00e5\u00e5s-Fjetterstr\u00f6m | Artnet\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-summary\">\n\t\t\tM\u00e4rta Maas-Fjetterstr\u00f6m was an influential Mid-Century Swedish textile designer.\u00a0View M\u00e4rta M\u00e5\u00e5s-Fjetterstr\u00f6m\u2019s artworks on artnet. Learn about the artist and find an in-depth biography, exhibitions,\u00a0original\u00a0artworks, the latest news, and sold auction prices.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Somehow, the WSJ has one of the best-illustrated article on the operation of her studio in the present time.  <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-template-default wp-block-visual-link-preview-link\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/the-enduring-appeal-of-marta-maas-fjetterstroms-modernist-swedish-rugs-11549548000\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"The Enduring Appeal of M\u00e4rta M\u00e5\u00e5s-Fjetterstr\u00f6m\u2019s Modernist Swedish Rugs\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.wsj.net\/im-51129\/social\" style=\"max-width: 700px; max-height: 700px\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-title\">\n\t\t\tThe Enduring Appeal of M\u00e4rta M\u00e5\u00e5s-Fjetterstr\u00f6m\u2019s Modernist Swedish Rugs\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-summary\">\n\t\t\tAt 100, the Swedish rug firm still produces covetable designs\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>I learn so much from my friendly postcard senders!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I received a gorgeous postcard in the mail today from Norway; it&#8217;s a card from a retrospective art show in Sweden of the artist M\u00e4rta M\u00e5\u00e5s-Fjetterstr\u00f6m. She&#8217;s famous for her amazing carpets, which have been used in Nobel Prize ceremonies, and are in design collections of museums around the world. I was delighted to search &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/2020\/12\/15\/art-textile-design-by-marta-maas-fjetterstrom\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Art: Textile design by M\u00e4rta M\u00e5\u00e5s-Fjetterstr\u00f6m&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,83],"tags":[89],"class_list":["post-1040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-design","tag-textiles"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1040"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1040\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1272,"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1040\/revisions\/1272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teahousehome.com\/booksandcoffee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}