Welcome to Museum Reads, the Newport Art Museum’s Art-Themed book group for adults. We meet monthly, at the Museum and virtually, for … [Read more...] about Museum Reads: "The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World"
Lectures
Exhibition Program: Artist Talk With Anne Lindberg
In over 35 years as a visual artist, Anne Lindberg has worked within broad definitions of drawing and textiles in two and three … [Read more...] about Exhibition Program: Artist Talk With Anne Lindberg
Persian Carpets and Women’s Creative Work with Minoo Moallem
Join the de Young and Legion of Honor Fine Art Museums of San Francisco for the 13th annual Caroline and H. McCoy Jones Memorial Lecture with Minoo … [Read more...] about Persian Carpets and Women’s Creative Work with Minoo Moallem
Fashion Metropolis Berlin 1836-1939: The Story of the Rise and Destruction of the Jewish Fashion Industry
Presented by UC Berkeley Center for Jewish Studies, The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, Geothe-Institut San Francisco, … [Read more...] about Fashion Metropolis Berlin 1836-1939: The Story of the Rise and Destruction of the Jewish Fashion Industry
PROUD SOUTH: An inspiring webinar with Li Edelkoort & her collaborators Lili Tedde & Carla Fernandez
An inspiring webinar with Li Edelkoort & her collaborators Lili Tedde & Carla Fernandez PROUD SOUTH is a mesmerizing visual experience … [Read more...] about PROUD SOUTH: An inspiring webinar with Li Edelkoort & her collaborators Lili Tedde & Carla Fernandez
Power Dressing – Headwear as an act of Resistance
Sharon Morgan: Power Dressing: Headwear as an as an Act of Resistance, draws on the traditions of the anti-imperialist school of writing to analyse … [Read more...] about Power Dressing – Headwear as an act of Resistance
Weaving Care: A Panel on Disability and Craft
Weaving Care: A Panel on Disability and Craft A conversation with artists Indira Allegra, Francisco echo Eraso, and Raisa Kabir Moderated by … [Read more...] about Weaving Care: A Panel on Disability and Craft
A Discussion with Helena Loermans: “Why study the warp and weft of historic canvases and textile fragments, hidden in museum collections?”
Underneath the brushstrokes of Italian and Spanish Old Masters' paintings are intricate linen textiles, woven on handlooms in the 16th and 17th … [Read more...] about A Discussion with Helena Loermans: “Why study the warp and weft of historic canvases and textile fragments, hidden in museum collections?”
Nazanin Hedayat Munroe Artist Talk
The Textile Arts program at Portland State University welcomes Nazanin Hedayat Munroe to discuss her work as an artist and textile … [Read more...] about Nazanin Hedayat Munroe Artist Talk
Bingata Textiles: Preserving a Royal Tradition in Okinawa
Link to register: https://www.japansociety.org/events/bingata-textiles/ The bingata method of textile dyeing is a vibrant artistic … [Read more...] about Bingata Textiles: Preserving a Royal Tradition in Okinawa