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Luminaries in the textile arts present at the Maiwa School of Textiles. These presentations are from an international collection of writers, travellers, craftspeople and artists.

  1. The Poetics of Textiles with Tim McLaughlin

    2019-07-03

    The Poetics of Textiles with Tim McLaughlin

    Like all great arts, textiles recreate our visiton of the world. We hold them up as exemplars of skill, ingenuity, creativity, and ambition. Textiles are poetic metaphors woven from ideas just as much as they are physical items woven from fibres.

  2. Between Science and Art - Ellis & Boutrup

    2019-04-18

    Between Science and Art - Ellis & Boutrup

    Joy Boutrup is a textile engineer, chemist, and historian from Denmark. Catharine Ellis is a textile artist from North Carolina who specializes in combining weaving and dyeing. They first met at Penland School of Crafts in North Carolina. They have worked and taught collaboratively for many years.

  3. Invitation to the Divine — Amy Putansu

    2019-02-13

    Invitation to the Divine — Amy Putansu

    In this lecture Amy Putansu will discuss how notions of spirituality have influenced her own hand-woven artwork. Inspired by Buddhism, Zen design precepts, and the minimalist art movement, Amy presents a powerful way to reimagine textiles as an invitation to the divine.

    40 min

  4. 2018-12-20

    The Art of Ajrakh

    Recorded at the Maiwa School of Textiles September 14th 2017.

  5. 2018-09-18

    Knitted Felt Works - Aya Matsunaga

    Aya Matsunaga is a Japanese textile artist who tempered her formal studies by moving to Nottingham, England and embracing the UK fibre art scene of the 1990s.

    52 min

  6. 2018-08-20

    Field Notes in the Colour Garden - Part 2

    When leading natural dye expert Michel Garcia goes into a garden, what does he see? He sees botanical strategies for survival that often give new insights into dye procedures and methods.

    41 min

  7. 2018-07-16

    Field Notes in the Colour Garden

    When leading natural dye expert Michel Garcia goes into a garden, what does he see? He sees botanical strategies for survival that often give new insights into dye procedures and methods.

    59 min

  8. 2018-06-21

    The Art of Story Painting with Susan Shie

    For over thirty years Susan Shie has been producing art on cloth that mixes the personal and the political. Her distinct method of working combines narrative, drawing, and writing into large-format, highly graphic art quilts.

    1h 6m
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Luminaries in the textile arts present at the Maiwa School of Textiles. These presentations are from an international collection of writers, travellers, craftspeople and artists.

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  • Creator
    Maiwa
  • Years Active
    2009 - 2019
  • Episodes
    41
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Maiwa
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