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Category Archives: Nelson
A miscellany of embroidery, competitions, dresses and more
The textile and dress exhibitions keep on coming with several around the country in the next couple of months and more to come. (Pardon the cliche, but watch this space.) Thanks to those of you who have sent in details … Continue reading
Posted in Artists, Auckland, Awards, Competitions, Dunedin, Embroidery, Emma Fitts, Exhibitions, Nelson, Textiles
Tagged Anna Crichton, Areez Katki, Arts Council Nelson, Blue Oyster, Broadgreen Historic House, Changing Threads, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, Khadim Ali, Objectspace, Railway Stret Studios, Toitu Otago Settlers Museum, Wedding dress
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The annual Aotearoa summer dress and textile crawl, 2021-2022
It’s just about time for the annual post on what’s on around Aotearoa New Zealand in the CTANZ sphere of interest but it’s quite the season. This is just a starter: look forward to more detailed posts over the next … Continue reading
Posted in Auckland, Books, Christchurch, Collections, CTANZ people, Dowse Art Museum, Dunedin, Exhibitions, Fashion, Maori, Museums, Nelson, Textiles, Weaving, Wellington, Whanganui
Tagged Auckland Art Gallery, Broadgreen Historic House, Christchurch Art Gallery, Eden Hore, Feathermania, Margery Blackman, Mary Quant, Otago Museum, Otago Polytechnic, Rita Angus, Scope, Whanganui Regional Museum
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A Common Thread, Nelson 2019
Some people don’t see the point of sitting around talking about dress and textiles for a week, but those that do turn up for the annual CTANZ symposium. This year’s, A Common Thread, was held at Nelson’s Suter Gallery the … Continue reading
Posted in Nelson, Official stuff, Symposium, Uncategorized
Tagged A Common Thread, Symposium 2019
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Symposium, Nelson’s now just a week away
A few last minute notes from the Nelson symposium team. Presenter Deb Donnelly will be exhibiting some of her work at the gallery over the weekend. The kasuri indigo hand loomed Moving Continents textiles provide a visual bridge for the life … Continue reading
It’s symposium month – Nelson beckons
It’s September, and that means it’s only a few weeks now until CTANZ members and other textile / costume aficionados converge in Nelson for A Common Thread, the 2019 symposium. It looks like a terrific programme, featuring the important universal … Continue reading
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Symposium update
The 2019 symposium is just over a month away and we have some new announcements, notably the unveiling of the programme, which looks fabulous. Over 20 presentations from around 30 presenters, with the usual mix of familiar and new names … Continue reading
Posted in Artists, Exhibitions, Nelson, Official stuff, Symposium
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Symposium 2019 – registrations are open
The countdown has begun to this year’s CTANZ symposium, A Common Thread, hosted by the Suter Art Gallery in Nelson. Registrations are open, and the organising team is beginning to share the teaser details. We’ll post when the programme comes … Continue reading
Symposium 2019, Nelson – Call for papers
CTANZ is delighted to announce that the 2019 CTANZ symposium will be in Nelson, Friday 27-Sunday 29 September, hosted by the Suter Art Gallery Te Aratoi o Whakatū. Te Tau Ihu (the top of the South Island) has a long … Continue reading
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Tagged A Common Thread, Nelson, Suter Art Gallery Te Aratoi o Whakatū, Symposium 2019
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Who made your clothes? Auckland – Nelson
Have you ever wondered who made your clothes, how much they’re paid, and what their lives are like? If not, start asking! Fashion Revolution week is almost upon us, and a range of events around the country will challenge to … Continue reading