Subscribe to Blog via Email
Categories
Archives
Costume and textile organisations
Fashionable media
Museums, galleries and other spaces
Costume & Textile Association of NZ facebook page
Tags
A Common Thread art/fashion Auckland Museum AUT Buttons Call for papers City Gallery College of Creative Arts Massey University competitions CTANZ symposium Doris de Pont Dowse Art Museum Dunedin Public Art Gallery Dunedin School of Art embroidery Emerging Designers exhibition exhibitions fashion Fibre: Connecting People films Friends of Te Papa iD Dunedin Fashion Week jewellery John Gillow Jo Torr Massey University Massey University Wellington Masterworks Gallery Maureen Lander Nature Now New Zealand Fashion Museum Objectspace Otago Museum Otago Polytechnic quilts Suffrage 125 Te Papa The Dowse Art Museum Toitu Unbound: Liberating women Valerie Steele Victoria McIntosh Weaving Wedding dressFollow me on Twitter
My TweetsSocial
Tag Archives: Otago Museum
Armchair access
It’s a bit difficult to engage with the material world at the moment, but don’t despair, there are a few things you can check out online. Beginning with buttons: the treat that is the biennial button exhibition at Auckland’s Masterworks … Continue reading
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
November update – textile stories on air and in print
Lots of recent coverage of textile events and people involved in CTANZ, including our members, our symposium speakers and attendees and subjects, offering up a rabbit warren of links. For starters, coming up on Choice TV this week (Monday 26 … Continue reading
Posted in Artists, Auckland, Awards, Craft, CTANZ people, Dunedin, Exhibitions, Festivals, Film, Jewellery, Media, Movies, Museums, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, Symposium, Textiles, Weaving, wool
Tagged Angela Lassig, Anna Williams, Auckland Arts Festival, Choice TV, Christine Keller, Creative New Zealand, Iran, Loom Room, Objectspace, Otago Museum, Pacific Sisters, Qashqai, RNZ, Rosanna Raymond, rugs, Sue McLean, Sulieti Fieme'a Burrows and Tui Emma Gillies, The Wool Lover
1 Comment
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
Leave a comment
Spring in Dunedin, or what’s on in September as well as September’s Unbound symposium
With less than three months to the symposium now, plans are firming up nicely, as are registrations. Announcements on keynote speakers, the programme, and the exhibition are coming soon, but before you book your travel, you might like to know … Continue reading
Madelyn Shaw’s Dunedin talks
Visiting Smithsonian textiles curator Madelyn Shaw is having a busy time of her visit to New Zealand, and the Dunedin leg is no exception, with talks on Sunday at Otago Museum (Hutton Theatre, 2pm) and Monday at Otago Polytechnic. (You … Continue reading
Posted in Dunedin, Fashion, Lectures & Talks
Tagged Madelyn Shaw, Otago Museum, Smithsonian
Leave a comment
Exhibition: Current
Current, Otago Museum, 1877 Gallery, 18 March – 2 July 2017 To coincide with this year’s iD Fashion Week, the Otago Museum invited a group of emerging artists and designers to create new work based on the museum’s extensive textile … Continue reading
Posted in Artists, Craft, Dunedin, Exhibitions, History, Museums, Students
Tagged Current, Otago Museum, Otago Polytechnic
Leave a comment