Anna Borkowska (1916 – 2008)
Polish refugee & actress Anna Borkowska (1916-2008) created textile art reflecting her journey. Known for 'The White Balloon,' she explores memory, displacement, and resilience through fabric.
Central Museum of Textiles in Lodz (Łódź, Poland)
Home to Europe's largest textile collection, the Central Museum of Textiles in Łódź offers an unmissable journey through industrial history and contemporary fiber art within the stunning White Factory architecture.
About this artwork
- Title: Clothing fabric
- Artist: Anna Borkowska
- Year: 1960
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Central Museum of Textiles in Lodz
- Corpus context: memory through fabric , post-war artistic trends
- Color palette: Dark
- Purpose: Accent
- Keywords: yellow floral motif , vibrant blue textile , modernist print style
Quick Facts
- Subject or theme: Floral pattern, textile design
- Artistic style: Abstract, modernist
- Location: Central Museum of Textiles, Lodz
- Medium: Textile
- Movement: Mid-20th century modernism
- Year: 1960