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Beenish Tahir: Dresses & Phulkari from the Punjab

Posted on March 22, 2023 (March 24, 2023) by tm-admin

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) by tm-admin
An image from the Life Cycle of a Textile Program. The heading is "What exactly are Textiles?". There is a skein of cotton-hemp yarn beside text which says "Fibres: Raw materials" and an arrow pointing to another text box which says "Textiles: Finished materials, fabrics". This text box is in front of an image of fabric squares

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

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Our Textile Reuse Program!

Posted on February 14, 2023 (August 1, 2023) by tm-admin

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

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

Posted on May 25, 2022 by tm-admin

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) by tm-admin

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) by tm-admin

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,…

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

Posted on April 5, 2022 (April 5, 2022) by tm-admin

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…

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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) by tm-admin

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…

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The Textile Museum of Canada presents the exhibition Aïda Muluneh: Water Life in partnership with Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival

Posted on March 3, 2022 (March 10, 2022) by tm-admin

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…

Posted in Exhibitions, Press Release

New bilingual (French/English) publication demonstrates the extraordinary creative output of New Brunswick artist Anna Torma

Posted on February 2, 2022 (February 7, 2023) by tm-admin

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…

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