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Judges Shortlist Three Books for the R. L. Shep Memorial Book Award
The R. L. Shep Memorial Book Award is now in its twenty-third year and the number of nominated books has grown substantially in recent award cycles. The guidelines for the award define the category of studies and task the judges with selecting books that excel equally in field-advancing scholarship and in broad popular appeal. These requirements were set out deliberately ...
Member Monday with Prerana Anjali Choudhury
Spanning the globe, Textile Society of America's membership reflects the broad range of practices and areas of interest that textiles inspire. This month, we highlight Prerana Anjali Choudhury, founder of HoN, a micro handloom initiative based in Assam, India. Born out of an effort to sustaining and preserving indigenous textiles and the beauty of the manual loom, HoN's mission centers community and the women behind the work ...
Announcing Symposium 2024—Shifts and Strands
Announcing the 2024 Textile Society of America Symposium! Title: Shifts and Strands: Rethinking the Possibilities and Potentials of Textiles Date: mid-November 2024 Modality: Virtual on Zoom The theme "Shifts and Strands: Rethinking the Possibilities and Potentials of Textiles" invites us to reflect on the many exciting shifts in textiles as historical and contemporary, cultural, creative, scholarly, political, discursive, and scientific ...
Events
Cosmologies: Liz Collins
Starts:
November 4, 2023
Ends:
December 22, 2023
Venue:
Luis De Jesus Los Angeles
Four Textile Workshops and More in India with Judy Frater
Starts:
December 28, 2023
Ends:
January 10, 2024
Venue:
Kutch and Ahmedabad, India
Interwoven: The Fiber Arts Legacy of Arthurdale
Starts:
November 3, 2023
Ends:
January 12, 2024
Venue:
Arthurdale Heritage, Inc. Historic Center Hall
TSA’s 17th Biennial Symposium
Hidden Stories/Human Lives, our first virtual symposium, was a big success! Video recordings from all sessions are now available on Youtube.
