Curatorial Projects

Material Meaning: A Living Legacy of Anni Albers

In 2019 Cameron had an opportunity to guest curate an exhibition that explores the ongoing influence of Anni Albers through the work of ten contemporary American artists and designers working with textiles. Material Meaning: A Living Legacy of Anni Albers showed at Craft in America Center here in Los Angeles, and includes work by artists Samantha Bittman, Lois Bryant, Christy Matson, Jennifer Moore, Brittany Wittman McLaughlin, Rachel Snack, Susie Taylor, Cameron Taylor-Brown, Suzanne Tick, and Marcia Weiss.

Catalog: Material Meaning: A Living Legacy of Anni Albers by Cameron Taylor-Brown and Brittany Wittman McLaughlin. Published October 2019 by The Weaving Workshop in collaboration with the Craft in America Center. Softcover. 84 pages. You can purchase the catalog ($36) here.

In support of the exhibition, Cameron helped plan related programming, including

• Anni Albers Lecture

• “Materiality” Educator Workshop

• Reading Craft Book Discussion: Cameron T. Brown On Anni Albers

• Opening Reception: Material Meaning

• THE WEAVING WORKSHOP: TACTILE SENSIBILITY With Brittany Wittman McLaughlin