+ Invitation til fernisering +

Please join me at the opening of my solo exhibition Dreaming of Japan / Remembering Japan this Friday August 18th from 15:00 - 20:00 at Officinet, Bredgade 66, Cph.

+ hope to see you there +

To keep updated please join me at https://www.instagram.com/martinemyrup/

+ NASTY WOMAN +

Had hoped to wear this all day in celebration of a certain Nasty Woman getting a new job...

#workinprogress #uselections2016 #hillaryclinton #darkday #everythingisurgentthesedays #nastywoman #nowimreallyangry #diymerchandise #diy #sweatshirt #textiles #garment #appliqué #leather #pinsandall

+ KØS commission +

+ been asked to decorate the shop windows and make some new products for the museum shop at KØS in Køge in time for Christmas +

#KØS #køsmuseumsbutik #newproject #commission #christmas #recycledtextiles #oldtablecloth #embroidery #korssting #broderi #patterns #blues #kunsthåndværk #thankyou #needmoreelfs

+ I K I G A I +

Ikigai (生き甲斐, pronounced [ikiɡai]) is a Japanese concept meaning "a reason for being". Everyone, according to the Japanese, has an ikigai. Finding it requires a deep and often lengthy search of self (wikipedia)

#ikigai #textiles #appliqué #recycledtextiles #vintagejapanesesilk #kimonofabric #silk #sweatshirt #garment #screamingsoftly #slightlysinged #KVADRATleftovers #dreamingofjapan #missingjapan #rememberingjapan

+ H +

Yelling on a sweatshirt ; )

+ SOFT OBJECTS +

Last set of textile teacups (using a recycled tablecloth and dishcloths) made in preparation for the cup-themed group exhibition at Designer Zoo in Copenhagen opening tonight at 18:30 - 23:00
(this set will not be on display, they were just a test)

+ SOFT OBJECTS +

One last textile teacup (using recycled shirt and dishcloth) for a cup-themed group exhibition at Designer Zoo in Copenhagen opening on October 14th

+ SOFT OBJECTS +

One more textile teacup (using recycled shirt and dishcloth) for a cup-themed group exhibition at Designer Zoo in Copenhagen opening on October 14th

+ SOFT OBJECTS +

 

Been making textile teacups (using recycled textiles and dishcloths) for a cup-themed group exhibition at Designer Zoo in Copenhagen opening on October 14th

+ NEW PROJECT / NEW COLOURS / NEW TEXTURES +

Giant flowers in the masking, using old curtains, bedspreads etc and new (well, new to me) strange colours and exploring the various soft textures

+ KIMONO #02 featured in ALT FOR DAMERNE +

My KIMONO #02 was featured in Alt For Damerne / Alt Interiør magazine a couple of weeks ago.

Thank you : )

+ MIMIC +

Finished up an older project trying to mimic patterns from rocks by combining recycled textiles. Image of rock from the catalogue Steinreich. Mineralogie Im Ruhr Museum.

All panels 50cm x 50cm.

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+ FRUE PLADS +

+ final preparations for the fair starting tomorrow at Frue Plads, hope to see you at stand no. 86 +

Thursday 12:00 - 19:00
Friday 10:00 - 19:00
Saturday 10:00 - 16:00

+ DREAMING OF JAPAN +

Studio view of the giant flowers + coat made for ARTSTOP, a show curated by Items.nu and Superobjekt as part of the annual 3daysofdesign festival, which took place last week in Copenhagen.

+ DREAMING OF JAPAN +

Images of more giant flowers in the making; two finished ones are now on view at ARTSTOP,  a show curated by Items.nu and Superobjekt as part of the annual 3daysofdesign festival in Copenhagen.

+ DREAMING OF JAPAN +

Returned home from Japan last month (images to follow soon-ish) Had the most fantastic time there, and have been busy in the wee sewing factory ever since. Here's a selection of blues I've been working on.