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Collaborative Innovation: Reflections on Research for Smart Textiles in a Theatre and Performance Context (2019)
Conference Proceeding
Robertson, S., Taylor, S., & Bletcher, J. (2019). Collaborative Innovation: Reflections on Research for Smart Textiles in a Theatre and Performance Context. . https://doi.org/10.17028/rd.lboro.9741296.v1

This paper presents interdisciplinary research initiated through collaboration in the area of smart textiles, prompted by the Scottish Textile Industry’s 10-year Strategy (accessed March 2019), which promotes diversification and innovation as one of... Read More about Collaborative Innovation: Reflections on Research for Smart Textiles in a Theatre and Performance Context.

Lit Lace for Performance (2018)
Physical Artefact
Taylor, S. (2018). Lit Lace for Performance. [Lace]

With Robertson, I initiated, developed and led, Lit Lace for Performance, a culmination of cross-disciplinary collaborative work which explored the development of responsive smart textile backdrops for new display, projection and visual effects for t... Read More about Lit Lace for Performance.

Fashion & Style Gallery, National Museum of Scotland (2016)
Exhibition / Performance
Taylor, S., & Robertson, S. Fashion & Style Gallery, National Museum of Scotland. Exhibited at Fashion & Style Gallery, National Museum of Scotland. 6 July 2016 - 31 January 2150. (Unpublished)

A 3m high static image of award winning Digital Lace design work features as a permanent exhibit in one of the ten major new galleries opened in July 2016 as part of the Museum's £14.1million redevelopment. Footage of the work also features in on... Read More about Fashion & Style Gallery, National Museum of Scotland.

Light-emitting Lace: a textile and lighting modular system (2016)
Physical Artefact
Taylor, S., Robertson, S., & Innes, M. (2018). Light-emitting Lace: a textile and lighting modular system. [Film, Adio]

Light-emitting Lace is a textile lighting proof of concept modular system comprising woven optical fibre and textile illuminator and the result of two, Textile Future Forum (TFF) Challenge Fund Awards to accelerate Scottish industry-led step change a... Read More about Light-emitting Lace: a textile and lighting modular system.

Design in Motion, V&A Dundee Touring Exhibition (2015)
Exhibition / Performance
Taylor, S., & Robertson, S. Design in Motion, V&A Dundee Touring Exhibition. Exhibited at Dundee & Scottish tour incl. V&A London. 13 February 2015 - 21 June 2015. (Unpublished)

Award-winning Digital Lace design work (Taylor & Robertson: ISWC 2014) was one of six, digital exhibits selected for the first V&A Museum of Design Dundee’s Touring Exhibition, Design in Motion. The exhibit comprised: a new textile sampler iteratio... Read More about Design in Motion, V&A Dundee Touring Exhibition.

Crysalis: The Revival of Textiles Exhibition (2014)
Exhibition / Performance
Taylor, S., & Robertson, S. Crysalis: The Revival of Textiles Exhibition. Exhibited at TIO3 (Textiles Open Innovation Centre) Ronse, Belgium. 27 September 2014 - 27 September 2014. (Unpublished)

Award winning light and colour-changing textile, Digital Lace (ISWC 2014) was part of the showcase of textiles selected for the European funded Crysalis: The Revival of Textiles closing event and exhibition at TIO3 (Textiles Open Innovation Centre) R... Read More about Crysalis: The Revival of Textiles Exhibition.

'Digital Lace', at International Symposium of Wearable Computers 2014 Exhibition (2014)
Exhibition / Performance
Taylor, S., & Robertson, S. 'Digital Lace', at International Symposium of Wearable Computers 2014 Exhibition. Exhibited at EMP Museum, Seattle. 13 September 2014 - 17 September 2016. (Unpublished)

Digital Lace was selected for the International Symposium of Wearable Computers (ISWC), 2014 Design Exhibition, Seattle and won the ISWC 2014 Jury Award: Fibre Art. The work was showcased at EMP Museum and Microsoft Research, Seattle USA. The work wa... Read More about 'Digital Lace', at International Symposium of Wearable Computers 2014 Exhibition.

Exemplary: 150 Years of the MAK from Arts and Crafts to Design, Museum of Applied Arts / Contemporary Art Vienna (2014)
Exhibition / Performance
Taylor, S., Scholz, B., Hertenberger, A., Contrechoc, B., Stewart, B., Kurbak, E., …Nachtigall, T. R. Exemplary: 150 Years of the MAK from Arts and Crafts to Design, Museum of Applied Arts / Contemporary Art Vienna. Exhibited at Vienna, Austria. 11 June 2014 - 5 October 2014. (Unpublished)

New research work (2012), Light-emitting Paper Strips was represented as part of a collaborative publication, E-Textile Swatch Exchange Swatchbook 2013 for the international exhibition, Exemplary: 150 Years of the MAK from Arts and Crafts to Design,... Read More about Exemplary: 150 Years of the MAK from Arts and Crafts to Design, Museum of Applied Arts / Contemporary Art Vienna.

Hidden Stories (2012)
Exhibition / Performance
Taylor, S. Hidden Stories. Exhibited at Dovecot Studios Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland. 2 June 2012 - 8 June 2012. (Unpublished)

Selected for Hidden Stories exhibition at the Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh showcasing the work of Creative Scotland con-TEXT residencies at Heriot-Watt University injunction with a curated Heriot-Watt University textile graduate exhibition by Mark Eley... Read More about Hidden Stories.

Made In Future - A Vision Of Things To Come, House of Lords London (2010)
Exhibition / Performance
Taylor, S. Made In Future - A Vision Of Things To Come, House of Lords London. Exhibited at London. 11 June 2010 - 11 June 2010. (Unpublished)

A Follow on showcase and reception at the House of Lords for the Made In Future UK event in Milan by the Materials KTN as part of a structural materials and the creative industries launch by Materials UK in 2010. Invitation by the Materials KTN, T... Read More about Made In Future - A Vision Of Things To Come, House of Lords London.

Made in Future: A vision of things to come (2009)
Exhibition / Performance
Taylor, S. Made in Future: A vision of things to come. Exhibited at New Academy of Arts Milan, Milan, Italy. 1 December 2009 - 9 December 2009. (Unpublished)

Invitation by the Materials KTN, Technology Strategy Board (now Innovate UK Network) to exhibit Inner Light: Programmable Stripes, digitally-activated colour-change textiles as part of the UK showcase of designers within smart fashion and textiles.... Read More about Made in Future: A vision of things to come.

Formed: What Makes Applied Art (2009)
Exhibition / Performance
Taylor, S. Formed: What Makes Applied Art. Exhibited at Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen, Scotland. 27 May 2009 - 6 March 2010. (Unpublished)

The digital textile exhibit, Inner Light belongs to Aberdeen Art Gallery’s permanent collection (It was previously commissioned as part of The Cutting Edge Scotland’s Contemporary Crafts Exhibition, National Museums of Scotland Partnership). The piec... Read More about Formed: What Makes Applied Art.

The Cutting Edge Scotland’s Contemporary Crafts Exhibition, National Museum of Scotland & Tour (2007)
Exhibition / Performance
Taylor, S. (2007). The Cutting Edge Scotland’s Contemporary Crafts Exhibition, National Museum of Scotland & Tour. 26 January 2007 - 12 April 2008. (Unpublished)

Inner Light exhibit was one of nine commissioned artworks by The Cutting Edge, Scotland’s Contemporary Exhibition Partnership (National Museums of Scotland, Aberdeen City Council, Glasgow City Council and East Ayrshire Council) and awarded £4K. Th... Read More about The Cutting Edge Scotland’s Contemporary Crafts Exhibition, National Museum of Scotland & Tour.