Methods

  • SSA – Speculative Sewing Archive
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    The POP team have been hard at work this year researching, reconstructing and re-imagining 200 years of clothing inventions from the European Patent Archives. Our practice research involves stitching together theory, methods and making into three-dimensional arguments. So far we...
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  • POP Toolkit
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    Here at POP, we rely on a variety of different materials and tools to support us in our multi-disciplinary research. We’ve written before about the POP Lab, setting it up and our collaborative work here. But this blog post goes...
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  • And the Sewing Begins!
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    Over the last 6 months things have been progressing here at the POPLab. The team has started creating many of the exciting garments we have unearthed from the archive, and as a result the Lab has transformed from a bland...
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  • a sewing workshop with two women working
    Welcome to the POP Lab
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    We want to invite you into our world at POP! This blog post will give you a taste of our working studio, located at Goldsmiths University campus in London. We realise that not many people can physically come and visit...
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  • POP data – where does it come from?
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    "Writing is a movement of imagination. On the page we take our readers to places, often to situations where our research has led us, to things we have seen and people we have listened to." - Les Back This blog...
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