Lucy Arai will present photographs of surviving objects and artwork that illustrate life behind barbed wire fences, as she illuminates how threads … [Read more...] about Artist Talk: Threads of Camp: Sewn from Japan to the United States of America
Lectures
Fashioning an Exhibition: How Textile Conservators Prepare Christian Dior’s "Junon" for Display
The Textile Conservators for the Fine Arts Museums are responsible for the care of over 22,000 textiles which includes costumes, flat weaves, … [Read more...] about Fashioning an Exhibition: How Textile Conservators Prepare Christian Dior’s "Junon" for Display
Textile Medley: Amanda Martínez and Danaleah Schoenfuss in conversation
Join Intertwine Arts for a series of talks wherein we invite artists we admire to describe their textile influences. Each medley will involve sharing … [Read more...] about Textile Medley: Amanda Martínez and Danaleah Schoenfuss in conversation
Conversations on Decoloniality & Fashion: On ‘Environmental Damage by the Colonial Project,’ convened by the Pakistan Collective for Decolonial Practice
The Conversations on Decoloniality & Fashion is an online series initiated by the Research Collective for Decoloniality and Fashion in … [Read more...] about Conversations on Decoloniality & Fashion: On ‘Environmental Damage by the Colonial Project,’ convened by the Pakistan Collective for Decolonial Practice
Tapisserie haute-lice, lecture in French with Paulette-Marie Sauvé
This lecture, accompanied by a slide show, several actual tools and yarns from Sauvé's studio, presents the history of weaving on a high-warp … [Read more...] about Tapisserie haute-lice, lecture in French with Paulette-Marie Sauvé
American Innovation: The Invention of the Sewing Machine
The sewing machine allowed for the mass production of cheap textiles, pushing up demand both for cotton and other raw materials and for the textiles … [Read more...] about American Innovation: The Invention of the Sewing Machine
Museum Reads: "The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World"
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"
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
