The Textile Museum of Canada will debut Beyond the Vanishing Maya: Voices of a Land in Resistance, an unprecedented exhibition curated by Maya curator and ajq’iij (spiritual leader) Diego Ventura…
Category: Press Release
$103,100 OTF Grant for Resilient Communities Launches Textile Museum of Canada into a New Phase of Strategic Donor Engagement and Fundraising
Toronto, ON: The Textile Museum of Canada is pleased to announce the success of a strategic project for increasing donor engagement and fundraising activity through a $103,100 Resilient Communities Fund…
Textile Museum of Canada Appoints New Head Curator, Armando Perla, LL.B, LL.M

The Textile Museum of Canada (the Museum) is pleased to announce the appointment of Armando Perla (He/They) LL.B, LL.M as Head Curator. Armando will join the Museum on June 5,…
The Textile Museum of Canada Presents Sheridan College Textiles Graduate Showcase
Threads of Meaning from May 27 – June 18, 2022
Textile Museum of Canada Curatorial Director, Sarah Quinton, Leaving Museum after 27 Years of Service
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,…
Textile Museum of Canada Appoints New Director and CEO, Kirsten Kamper
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…
The Textile Museum of Canada presents the exhibition Aïda Muluneh: Water Life in partnership with Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival
Toronto, ON…. The Textile Museum of Canada announces the exhibition Aïda Muluneh: Water Life in partnership with Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival, with additional support from Partners in Art, and Project…
New bilingual (French/English) publication demonstrates the extraordinary creative output of New Brunswick artist Anna Torma
Toronto, ON….. Join us in celebrating the launch of the exhibition catalogue, Anna Torma: Permanent Danger. Meet artist Anna Torma and catalogue contributors Emily Falvey, Anne Koval, and Sarah Quinton…
The Textile Museum of Canada’s Holiday Gift Guide Features Canadian Makers and Sustainable Products
This holiday season, the Textile Museum of Canada (the Museum) is thrilled to feature sustainable and fair-trade products, new lines from Canadian makers, and popular items from current exhibitions in…
Emma Quin, Director & CEO, Textile Museum of Canada, announces departure from the Museum in April 2022.
Emma Quin, Director & CEO, Textile Museum of Canada, announces departure from the Museum in April 2022, marking five years with the organization. The Search Committee of the Board of Trustees…