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"
Lectures
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
"Hair Stories" Artist Talk: Nneka Kai & Anne Wilson
"Hair Stories" Artist Talk: Nneka Kai & Anne Wilson September 14th, 2021 5:30 pm-6:30 pm EDT Hosted by the Newport Art Museum in … [Read more...] about "Hair Stories" Artist Talk: Nneka Kai & Anne Wilson
THE THREAD OF THE STORY: THE DOROTHY LIEBES PAPERS
Date: Tue. September 14, 2021 Time: 12:30pm to 1:15pm Virtual Program: Get your tickets today. How can an archive draw a … [Read more...] about THE THREAD OF THE STORY: THE DOROTHY LIEBES PAPERS
Alice Beasley: Having Her Say
Episode 1 of the Artist's Studio Visit film series, featuring quilter Alice Beasley. Plus conversation with the artist after the … [Read more...] about Alice Beasley: Having Her Say
Queer Threads: Past, Present, Future
Just what’s so queer about threads? The traveling exhibition and coffee table book, Queer Threads, has been committed to exploring contemporary … [Read more...] about Queer Threads: Past, Present, Future
