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TextielMuseum

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museum in Tilburg, the Netherlands about textile design and history

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Contents

9 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1TextielMuseum

    Welcome to the extraordinary world of the Textile Museum, situated in the historic and industrious city of Tilburg. As you cross the threshold of this remarkable institution, you are stepping into a space that profoundly…

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  2. 2The Textile Lab: The Beating Heart

    We have now arrived at the absolute epicenter of the museum's creative energy, affectionately and accurately known as the Textile Lab. As you stand here, take a moment to close your eyes and listen to the symphony of production…

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  3. 3Kiki van Eijk Exhibition: The Floating Frames

    Stepping away from the mechanical hum of the laboratory, we transition into the first of our major exhibition spaces. Here, we are enveloped by the imaginative universe of the celebrated Dutch designer, Kiki van Eijk. …

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  4. 4Metallic Sketches and the Gift of Time

    Continuing our journey through the Kiki van Eijk exhibition, we encounter a body of work that presents a fascinating material paradox. Before you stands what the artist categorizes as her textile sketch series. …

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  5. 5The Ceramic Chandelier Installation

    Moving into the final dedicated zone of the Kiki van Eijk exhibition, our attention is immediately drawn upward. Dominating the spatial volume of this area is an extraordinary, free form modern chandelier. …

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  6. 6The Sustainable Custom Sock Station

    We now step away from the quiet contemplation of the exhibition galleries and return to the vibrant, interactive spaces of the museum. Here, we encounter an installation that directly addresses one of the most critical issues…

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  7. 7The Archive and the Design Label Incubator

    As we move deeper into the institution's core, we encounter the operational space for the museum's very own, in house design label, appropriately named 'by TextielMuseum'. This initiative brilliantly encapsulates the museum's…

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  8. 8The Masterpiece Plaids

    Here, proudly displayed, are the final fruits of the intense collaborative process we just discussed: the magnificent interior plaids produced for the 'by TextielMuseum' label. These textiles are not mere blankets; they are…

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  9. 9Final Reflections: Opening to the City

    As our comprehensive tour of the Textile Museum draws to a close, it is essential to step back and consider the broader urban and societal context in which this institution operates. We have journeyed through intimate exhibition…

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What is TextielMuseum?

TextielMuseum is a place in 틸뷔르흐 with 9 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
Location틸뷔르흐
TypeHeritage
Story sections9
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates51.5708, 5.0797
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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