Can Curtains Cost Millions of Euros?: The Fascinating History of Fabrics that Protect the Works of the LACMA

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Sculptures of ancient Greece, Rembrandt's paintings and even cars of the last century. The new expansion of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, LACMA, keeps thousands of works of art and covers almost six thousand years of history. However, among all these pieces, there is only one that protects the rest in silence: the curtains. Artist and designer Reiko Sudo has spent the last five years of her life searching for the perfect formula—forged w…