GatheringPaola Torres Núñez del Prado: The Sonic Waraca
As part of the digital component of Gathering, the Textile Museum partnered with the collective Mending the Museum. Paola Torres Núñez del Prado was one of six artists invited to…
Gatheringkaya joan: Deep Blue
As part of the digital component of Gathering, the Textile Museum partnered with the curatorial collective Mending the Museum. kaya joan was one of six artists invited to interpret pieces…
GatheringShaheer Zazai: Digital Images
As part of the digital component of Gathering, the Textile Museum partnered with the collective Mending the Museum. Shaheer Zazai was one of six artists invited to interpret pieces from…
GatheringKhadija Aziz: Fragments of the Kashmiri Shawl
As part of the digital component of Gathering, the Textile Museum partnered with the collective Mending the Museum. Khadija Aziz was one of six artists invited to interpret pieces from…
Gatheringdenirée isabel: Barkcloth and Me
As part of the digital component of Gathering, the Textile Museum partnered with the curatorial collective Mending the Museum. denirée isabel was one of six artists invited to interpret pieces…
GatheringGathering + Mending the Museum
As part of the digital component of Gathering, the Textile Museum partnered with the collective Mending the Museum. The digital works created through this partnership can be viewed below. Mending…
GatheringQamani’tuaq (Baker Lake) Arts and Craft Production
Inuit women were skilled sewers, the survival of the family in the harsh northern climate depended on having expertly crafted clothing. In the early 1950s, women’s craftsmanship and design skills…
GatheringNorwin Anne: Weaving Art
Weaving Art is a creative response to four pieces from the Textile Museum of Canada’s collection, it explores and promotes the traditional art of mat weaving in the Philippines. A…
GatheringTania Denyer: Orange Blossom Tea Cosy
In the podcast below, Tania Denyer investigates a tea cosy from Ontario, Canada. Tania asks the question — why are familiar household items, traditionally made by women with so much…
GatheringSarah Larock: Dutch Klederdracht
In the video below Sarah Larock talks about a jacket from the Netherlands. Sarah has been working on reproducing a klederdracht, a Dutch historical outfit, as a way to connect…
GatheringPar Nair: Silk Sarees from India
In the video below, Par Nair responds to a 19th-century sari [T94.0803] from the Gujarat region in India. Par is currently in the process of creating a body of work entitled…
GatheringJung-Ah Kim: Story of modam
Story of Modam that you see below is an artistic response by Jung-Ah Kim that explores a brief history of modam, a traditional Korean woolen carpet. The stop motion animation…