Annual SF de Young Museum Sinton Lecture: Barbara Shapiro — Weaver, Dyer, and Basket Maker
June 15, 2024 10 AM PST
Barbara Shapiro will share her long career in textiles and the burst of artistic output inspired by moving her studio to San Francisco in January 2020. The annual Sinton Lecture is made possible with the generous support of The Carol Walter Sinton Fund for Fiber Arts Studies.
Presented In-Person *and* via Zoom from the Koret Auditorium, de Young museum, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco.
General Admission: $10. Members of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco: $5. Members of the Textile Arts Council: $5.
More info and registration can be found here.
Image 1: Top Knot V, Barbara Shapiro, 2020, photo Mike Watson, 7.5 x 7.5 x 8”, Japanese flower knot plaited indigo dyed sedori cane.
Image 2: Tikkun Olam: Repair the World, Barbara Shapiro, 2020, photo by the artist, 14 x 14 x 14”, Hexagonal woven Sedori cane, repurposed tea bag papers, Persimmon dye, indigo dye, sumi ink, raw kozo fiber, gold leaf.
