A panel discussion about Persian influence in textile arts. Featuring: Fuchsia Hart, DPhil Candidate, The Khalili Research Center, Oriental … [Read more...] about Magnificent Design: Persian Influence in Textile Arts
Lectures
Contemporary Voices: Angela Hennessy
Join the Textile Museum and the Textile Society of America for a talk with artist Angela Hennessy on memorializing the dead as a critical act of … [Read more...] about Contemporary Voices: Angela Hennessy
Social Fabrics: Inscribed Textiles from Egyptian Tombs
The Harvard Art Museums’ exhibition Social Fabrics: Inscribed Textiles from Egyptian Tombs looks at “tiraz” – highly … [Read more...] about Social Fabrics: Inscribed Textiles from Egyptian Tombs
Open Studio Hour: A Year in Review
Jen Dwyer, Emma Welty, Tali Weinberg
To celebrate the culmination of their twelve-month virtual residency with the Museum’s Artist Studios program, artists Jen Dwyer, Tali … [Read more...] about Open Studio Hour: A Year in Review
Jen Dwyer, Emma Welty, Tali Weinberg
Curator's Choice: Feather Embellishments in Mexican "Huipiles"
An online program that will briefly trace the history of the Mexican "huipil" and highlight some of its special … [Read more...] about Curator's Choice: Feather Embellishments in Mexican "Huipiles"
Noqanchis Awaquna (We the Weavers / Nosotrxs lxs tejedorxs)
The Fiber and Material Studies department @ SAIC is thrilled to present Noqanchis Awaquna (We the Weavers / Nosotrxs lxs … [Read more...] about Noqanchis Awaquna (We the Weavers / Nosotrxs lxs tejedorxs)
Patrick Kelly: Reclaiming Racist Memorabilia
Racist memorabilia refers to artifacts that represent white supremacist views. While many ethnicities are subject to racist caricature, offensive … [Read more...] about Patrick Kelly: Reclaiming Racist Memorabilia
NYU Reads: A Lecture with Robin Wall Kimmerer
Join NYU Reads for a special event featuring Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer, acclaimed author of the 2021–2022 NYU … [Read more...] about NYU Reads: A Lecture with Robin Wall Kimmerer
Chicago Textile Week: LMRM Studio Visit + Artist Talk: Hope Wang
Visit LMRM, a venture housed in a shared studio space, provides two floor looms for rent to artists with weaving practices. Started by Chicago-based … [Read more...] about Chicago Textile Week: LMRM Studio Visit + Artist Talk: Hope Wang
Behind the Showroom: William Morris Textiles
Duck behind the scenes with us at the Zoffany Showroom in The Merchandise Mart to view an exclusive collection of William Morris textiles. Zoffany … [Read more...] about Behind the Showroom: William Morris Textiles









