Exhibition Martine Dawson — « Faultlines » at the MEP
Situated in the heart of Montana, Butte developed in the late 19th century thanks to copper mining. This mining history profoundly transformed the landscape and structured social life. Today, the city seems suspended between memory and the present. Its streets, old houses, and land marked by exploitation compose an en...
The exhibition
Visit description
Situated in the heart of Montana, Butte developed in the late 19th century thanks to copper mining. This mining history profoundly transformed the landscape and structured social life. Today, the city seems suspended between memory and the present.
What to look for
Situated in the heart of Montana, Butte developed in the late 19th century thanks to copper mining. Read a period wardrobe as a social document as well as a fashion object. Identify the stitching, materials, and silhouettes that date a piece with precision.
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Overview
Situated in the heart of Montana, Butte developed in the late 19th century thanks to copper mining. This mining history profoundly transformed the landscape and structured social life. Today, the city seems suspended between memory and the present. Its streets, old houses, and land marked by exploitation compose an en...
MEP Studio welcomes, from July 17 to September 13, 'Faultlines', a photographic project by Martine Dawson dedicated to the houses of Butte, former mining town in Montana, where domestic space preserves persistent traces...
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Why go
Situated in the heart of Montana, Butte developed in the late 19th century thanks to copper mining.
Read a period wardrobe as a social document as well as a fashion object. Identify the stitching, materials, and silhouettes that date a piece with precision. Bring together documents, objects, and narratives to measure...
Read a period wardrobe as a social document as well as a fashion object. Identify the stitching, materials, and silhouettes that date a piece with precision. Bring together documents, objects, and narratives to measure an episode in durati...
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