On The Wall: Contemporary Wallpaper New Arrivals you're flying among the stars

you're flying among the stars

against an opaque black background

and many connections I never would have been able to make otherwise

Cotton sateen Fabric width: 55 inches

but it has rarely been given the kind of attention bestowed on fine-art objects or other applied arts

On The Wall: Contemporary Wallpaper New Arrivals you're flying among the starsWallpaper is ubiquitous in domestic settings, but it has rarely been given the kind of attention bestowed on fine art objects or other applied arts. Contemporary artists have discovered the potential of wallpaper as a medium for both its aesthetic and political overtones. This publication documents two related exhibitions mounted at the RISD Museum and FWM in 2003. The images and essays explore the current, vibrant wallpaper art scene, and provide an