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Category Archives: Lectures & Talks
Winter roundup
Between the weather and Covid, this is turning into a bit of a stay-at-home winter. It’s not that there aren’t exhibitions and other events on around the traps, but even masked, we’re hunkering down a bit. But if you’d like … Continue reading
This week’s CTANZ online: NZFM
CTANZ is back online on Wednesday 29 June, 7-8pm, with our friends from the New Zealand Fashion Museum, Doris de Pont (NZFM founder) and Philip Clarke (trustee) talking about the recent to fashion exhibition project (Doris), and the future vision for … Continue reading
Posted in CTANZ online, Exhibitions, Lectures & Talks, New Zealand Fashion Museum
Tagged Doris de Pont, Philip Clarke, to fashion
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Igniting joy at Objectspace, one weekend only
If you’re in Auckland this weekend you could brighten up your life with a visit to Objectspace to check out Wharenui Harikoa, an installation of Lissy Robinson-Cole and Rudi Robinson’s crocheted sculptural forms. For the past eight years, the husband … Continue reading
The week in textile news
Breaking: huge congratulations to Claire Regnault for winning the Booksellers Aotearoa New Zealand Award for Illustrated Non-Fiction with Dressed (Te Papa Press). Claire’s award was announced on 11 May at the Ockham Book Awards. Very well-deserved. For a delicious review, … Continue reading
Posted in Auckland, Awards, Books, Christchurch, Classes, CTANZ people, Dunedin, Exhibitions, Fashion, History, knitting, Lectures & Talks, Local events, Textiles, Weaving, Whanganui
Tagged Bronwyn Lloyd, Claire Regnault, Dressed, McCahon House, Michele Beevors, Otago Museum, Rekindle, Sarjeant Art Gallery, Te Papa Press
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Happy 2020
Welcome to another year. We hope you’ve all been able to enjoy relaxing time with family and friends, and members should have received their copies of the glorious summer issue of Context just before Christmas for their holiday reading. This … Continue reading
More talks about dressing, and art, and men
To round off the year, some more interesting talks in Dunedin and Wellington connected to Massey’s Millennial Masculinities conference (at the College of Creative Arts, 10-11 December). Keynote speakers Professor Christopher Breward and Dr Shaun Cole will speak at Te … Continue reading
Indian textiles lecture series at Te Papa 26-29 September
During the 2019 World of Wearable Art season the Friends of Te Papa is hosting three illustrated lectures by Shani Pillai and Joji Jacob on traditional Indian textiles, their history, their connections and their future. Set over 3 one hour sessions Shani and … Continue reading
Posted in Fashion, Lectures & Talks, Local events, Wellington
Tagged ikat, Indian textiles, indigo, Joji Jacob, Shani Pillai
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Auckland to Ashburton, via Nelson and Wellington
There are textile/ costume events and exhibitions up the wazoo over the next two months. Most important of these is the CTANZ symposium in Nelson 27-29 September. Register before 1 September and you could win a $25 gift voucher from … Continue reading
Elizabeth Kozlowski visit: Dunedin, Wellington, Auckland May-June 2019
CTANZ is delighted to announce the upcoming visit of US textile practitioner and curator Elizabeth Kozlowski, who also edits the Surface Design Journal, the quarterly publication of the US-based Surface Design Association. Organised in conjunction with CTANZ, Elizabeth’s visit is … Continue reading
Posted in America, Auckland, Craft, Dowse Art Museum, Dunedin, International, lecture series, Lectures & Talks, Local events, Museums, Textiles, Wellington, Workshops
Tagged AUT, College of Creative Arts Massey University, Dowse Art Museum, Dunedin Public Art Gallery, Dunedin School of Art, Elizabeth Kozlowski, Otago Polytechnic, Surface Design Association, Surface Design Journal
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Symposium minus one week – what’s on in Dunedin, updated
With just a week to go before the symposium, some further information about all that’s going on, especially for our out of town guests. First: the service announcement. Dunedin has been trying this spring lark for size this week and … Continue reading
Posted in CTANZ people, Dunedin, Embroidery, Exhibitions, Heritage, Lectures & Talks, Local events, Museums, New Zealand Fashion Museum, Textiles, Weaving
Tagged Dunedin Arts Festival, Dunedin Public Art Gallery, Emily Floge, est. 1868, Four, Loom Room, Megan Brady, Otago Museum, Space Suit, Suffrage 125, Suffrage and Beyond, Toitu
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