
Slip Cover for a Computer
Catalogue
- Year
- 1969
- Medium
- Heat-bonded plastic
- Dimensions
- 36 1/2 × 33 1/4 × 1" (92.7 × 84.5 × 2.5 cm)
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Artist
- Ed Rossbach
Artist

Textile
Ed Rossbach was an American fiber artist and weaver whose experiments with unconventional materials and sculptural forms fundamentally expanded the definition of textile art in the postwar period. Working primarily with paper, plant fibers, and found objects, he moved beyond traditional loom-based practice toward three-dimensional woven structures that challenged the boundary between craft and sculpture. His innovations in fiber technique and material exploration established him as a pioneering figure in contemporary textile art.
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Constructed Color Wall Hanging
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Record
Verified by WattsOS- Artist
- Ed Rossbach
- Year
- 1969
- Medium
- Heat-bonded plastic
- Dimensions
- 36 1/2 × 33 1/4 × 1" (92.7 × 84.5 × 2.5 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1969-M001276
Source
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Source
- moma
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified





