"The workers suffer because they never defend each other.  They're scared of what the managers will do."

Where there is corruption there is fear.  Where there is fear there is more corruption.  How much do we tolerate and what do we want put in place?

Further reading here and here.

Coming Up..

Booking essential

The Geometrics Ends Tomorrow: Have You Been Part of It?

Learn Geometric Machine Knitting this Thursday LIVE ONLINE from your Computer!

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Join us online - like TV - or come along to the Slow Studio gallery space at KINGSGATE GALLERY,  London NW6 2JG. 

Opportunity of a Lifetime!

Among many wonderful and inspiring papers being presented on Saturday 27th April from 2-8pm at The Geometrics Exhibition & Symposium is Alexandra Gerstein's paper The Free Geometry of Omega Workshops Textiles, 1913-1919.

Book here and see you there! 

New Social Textiles - Interpsychic Effects Made Visible!

Interpsychic,

167cm x 124cm

Silk, cottton, polyester, wood, 2013,

Peclard, Neuberg.

The Slow Textiles Group is delighted to announce the start of the first interpsychic, participatory textile design ever created. It began in situ at Kingsate Gallery London on 19th April at The Geometrics Opening Event!

Conceived by Geraldine Peclard and Dr Emma Neuberg it introduces group analytic language to textile design practice.

Come see the piece underway and make your own mark on Saturday 27th April 2013 at THE GEOMETRICS SYMPOSIUM.

Further details here!

THE GEOMETRICS Exhibition Opens 19th April 2013 at 6pm in London!

Html Patchwork designed and curated by Ele Carpenter, animated here by Emma Neuberg. Click it to own it!

Which Hexidecimal Colour and Code is Correct?


Calling all Maths and Computer Science teachers - don't miss a design show that embraces mathematics from hexidecimal number arrangements to computerised laser jet systems all in the name of fashion and textiles!!


This is The Geometrics Volume 1 Exhibition: Textiles, New Media, New Work!

Join us for the Private View or one of the many exciting events listed here. There will be a book launch to go with the show too on May 4th 2013!

The artists and design thinkers exhibiting in this exciting new show bring open source systems to textile design that embrace maths, geometry and creative, decorative and stunning cultural interpretations of these! We look forward to welcoming you soon!