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Tag Archives: Weaving
A final pre-symposium post for Suffrage Day
Wherever you were on 19 September, there was a Suffrage125 event to enjoy, and the celebrations are continuing around the country. Including, of course, in Dunedin this weekend, so two last posts about what’s on down here as well as … Continue reading
Posted in Dunedin, Shopping, Students, Sustainability, Symposium, Textiles
Tagged Angela Rowe, craft, knitting, Loom Room, Otago Polytechnic, Pam McKinlay, Stitch Kitchen, Weaving
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Masterworks Gallery, 30 July-19 August 2017 Two new exhibitions with costume and textile interest open at Masterworks Gallery in Auckland at the end of July. Weaver Christopher Duncan is part of Room for Conversation, with ceramicist Aaron Scythe and glass … Continue reading
Weaving hits Wellington’s artist-run gallery space Enjoy
walking forwards backwards by Annie Mackenzie Enjoy, L 1/147 Cuba Street, Wellington, 21 September – 15 October, 2016 walking forwards backwards explores the practice and traditions of weaving within contemporary social and economic systems. For her first solo exhibition Annie … Continue reading
Posted in Artists, Craft, Exhibitions, Textiles, Wellington
Tagged Annie Mackenzie, contemporary weaving, Enjoy Gallery, Weaving
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Exhibitions: weaving in the Wellington area
The Professional Weavers Network exhibition Cloak is in its last days at Pataka. You have until Sunday 17 July to catch it. Legacy: The Art of Rangi Hetet and Erenora Puketapu-Hetet is on at the Dowse Art Museum until 30 October. … Continue reading
Telling tails in Wellington
Tell Tails: Artists respond to the Turnbull collections Runs from 25 May – 14 August 2015, 10am – 5pm, Monday – Saturday National Library, Molesworth Street, Level one. A winter treat in Wellington, Tell Tails is one of those small … Continue reading
Posted in Artists, Exhibitions, Wellington
Tagged Christine Hellyar, embroidery, flax, history, Jo Torr, Maureen Lander, National Library, Turnbull Gallery, Weaving
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Kahu Ora / Living Cloaks at Te Papa, 8 June – 22 October 2012
Kahu Ora showcases the world’s largest collection of Māori cloaks – among the most precious taonga (treasures) to Māori and stunning in their artistry and diversity. These are living cloaks. They carry powerful stories of their weavers and wearers. They … Continue reading
Arts and Crafts Village – Weaving from Niue
Saturday 13 August 2011, Wellington Foyer, Level 2, Te Papa, Wellington 10am–6pm, Free entry As part of the exhibition Oceania: Early Encounters, Te Papa will highlight the traditional practice of weaving throughout Oceania. This week Te Papal feature the many talents … Continue reading