{"id":22145,"date":"2013-07-10T14:04:05","date_gmt":"2013-07-10T11:04:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/designbreakonline.com\/?p=22145"},"modified":"2020-05-28T18:07:21","modified_gmt":"2020-05-29T01:07:21","slug":"student-break-michal-fierstein-the-language-of-the-dancing-threads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/designbreakonline.com\/student-break-michal-fierstein-the-language-of-the-dancing-threads\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Break: Michal Fierstein | The Language of The Dancing Threads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the last two weeks I\u2019ve been walking on clouds, since I received some pretty amazing graduation projects, straight out of the classes of 2013. I have a feeling that from next week you\u2019ll be seeing a lot more\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/designbreakonline.com\/category\/student-break\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Student Breaks<\/a>\u2026<br \/>\nUntil then, let\u2019s start with the first 2013 Graduate project of the year (drum roll!).<br \/>\nThis one comes to you from under the weaving hands of Michal Fierstein. Michal, who just graduated out of the Textile Design Department at the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.shenkar.ac.il\/english\/home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shenkar College<\/a>, is the one whom\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/designbreakonline.com\/2013\/03\/07\/student-break-michal-fierstein\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">I\u2019ve fallen for<\/a>\u00a0a while back\u2026<br \/>\nIn her graduation project she researched the notion of dance as a language and the investigation of the spatial dimensions of movement by choreographer and textile artist\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ewmncenter.com\/?lat=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Noa Eshkol<\/a>.<br \/>\nIn her own minimal and sensitive way, Michal took this dance theory and transformed it into one of a kind set of wearable fabrics. And in case you are wondering, YES it took ages to come up with all of these. After all, Michal decided to take the long road and went\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ikat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ikat<\/a>-ing. In other words, she dyed the threads in order to create a pattern before the weaving of the fabric even began. As I said, this girl is crazy good!<br \/>\n&#8211;<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #cccccc;\">fi.michal {at} googlemail {dot} com<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the last two weeks I\u2019ve been walking [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":22156,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,9,237],"tags":[678,1008,322,489],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/designbreakonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22145"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/designbreakonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/designbreakonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/designbreakonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/designbreakonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22145"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/designbreakonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22145\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/designbreakonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/designbreakonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/designbreakonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/designbreakonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}