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May Morris, vero nome Mary Morris (Bexley, 25 marzo 1862 – Kelmscott, 17 ottobre 1938), è stata un'artigiana, insegnante e attivista socialista britannica. Particolarmente nota per la sua attività di ricamatrice, May ebbe un ruolo importante nel recupero di tecniche tradizionali di cucito all'interno del movimento Arts and Crafts britannico ...
May Morris. Mary "May" Morris (25 March 1862 – 17 October 1938) was an English artisan, embroidery designer, jeweller, socialist, and editor. She was the younger daughter of the Pre-Raphaelite artist and designer William Morris and his wife and artists' model, Jane Morris (née Burden).
19 set 2017 · Feminist, socialist, embroiderer: the untold story of May Morris. By Jan Marsh. Published on 19 September 2017. The pioneering artist and designer has been overshadowed by her father for over a century, but a new show at William Morris Gallery is stitching together the threads of her own remarkable career.
25 mar 2023 · Esther Pressoir: Imagining the Modern Woman, by Suzanne Scanlan. Thomas Cooper provides an overview of the achievements of May Morris, a designer, embroiderer, jeweller and writer in 19th-century Britain.
24 apr 2015 · In this post I want to celebrate the life and work of May Morris, an artist with a well-known name, but who is often overshadowed by her more famous father. Photograph of May Morris by Frederick Hollyer, ca. 1890. Museum no. 7821-1938. © Victoria & Albert Museum.
10 nov 2017 · A new exhibition at the gallery, May Morris: Art and Life, seeks to redress the imbalance, establishing May as one of the leading designers of the early 20th-century Arts and Crafts movement.
7 dic 2021 · Melinda Watt. December 7, 2021. Immersed in the world of British design practically from birth, May Morris not only grew to run the embroidery studio of her family’s famous business but also pursued her own endeavors: as a designer, teacher, lecturer, and activist.
