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Nikita Malik: Kantha Craft from Bangladesh

Posted on March 22, 2023 (March 22, 2023)

In the video below, Nikita Malik responds to an embroidered bed cover [T04.24.152] from West Bengal. Nikita was drawn to how the craftsmen translated animals, birds, trees, and everyday life…

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Katy Biele: Something to Hang on to

Posted on March 22, 2023 (March 22, 2023)

The digital work you see below is an artistic response by Katy Biele to a yarn painting by artist Francisco Carillo from Nayarit, Mexico. Something to Hang on to is…

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Beenish Tahir: Dresses & Phulkari from the Punjab

Posted on March 22, 2023 (March 24, 2023)

Beenish Tahir’s interest lies in textiles from the regions of Sindh, Swat, Baluchistan, and Punjab in Pakistan. In the video below Beenish responds to three of her favorite pieces in…

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Life Cycle of a Textile School Program

Posted on March 16, 2023 (September 14, 2023)

The Textile Museum of Canada developed the Life Cycle of a Textile Program for Grade 6-12 students

Posted in Education

Our Textile Reuse Program!

Posted on February 14, 2023 (August 1, 2023)

Shop sustainable, affordable, and community-minded by purchasing your making supplies from our Textile Reuse Program! 

Posted in Education

Textile Museum of Canada Recognized with National Award for the “ᖃᓪᓗᓈᖅᑕᐃᑦ ᓯᑯᓯᓛᕐᒥᑦ Printed Textiles from Kinngait Studios” Exhibition

Posted on May 25, 2022

Toronto, ON…. The Textile Museum of Canada (the Museum) and partner the West Baffin Eskimo Cooperative (WBEC) have been recognized with the Governor General’s History Award for Excellence in Museums:…

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The Textile Museum of Canada Presents Sheridan College Textiles Graduate Showcase

Posted on May 24, 2022 (May 24, 2022)

Threads of Meaning from May 27 – June 18, 2022

Posted in Exhibitions, Press Release

Textile Museum of Canada Curatorial Director, Sarah Quinton, Leaving Museum after 27 Years of Service

Posted on May 17, 2022 (May 30, 2022)

TORONTO, CANADA – The Textile Museum of Canada (the Museum) announces the departure of our colleague and friend, Curatorial Director, Sarah Quinton. Her last day will be Thursday, May 19,…

Posted in News, Press Release

Textile Museum of Canada Appoints New Director and CEO, Kirsten Kamper

Posted on April 5, 2022 (April 5, 2022)

The Board of Trustees of the Textile Museum of Canada (the Museum) is pleased to announce its new Director and CEO, Kirsten Kamper, effective May 2, 2022. The search was…

Posted in News, Press Release

Mystery Never Looked This Good The Textile Museum of Canada Launches Annual Fundraiser: It’s in the Bag March 21 – 31, 2022

Posted on March 14, 2022 (March 22, 2022)

TORONTO, ON… From March 21 – 31, 2022 the Textile Museum of Canada (the Museum) will host its annual fundraising event, It’s in the Bag; a fabulous online auction that…

Posted in News

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