Tag Archives: quilts

Ron Te Kawa, CoCA, March-May

Posted on March 11, 2021 by karinwarnaar

Maungarongo (Ron) Te Kawa of Ngāti Porou has been working prolifically in fashion, art, community development and education across Aotearoa New Zealand for decades. Using sewing as a conduit to connect with people, his legendary workshops have given countless participants … Continue reading →

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Lecture: Arpilleras: Evolution and Revolution

Posted on August 12, 2013 by ctnzhb

Chilean curator Roberta Bacic is a keynote speaker at the Third International Visual Methods conference in Wellington hosted by Victoria University and Te Papa. While in Wellington, she will also present a public lecture at Te Papa on the fascinating … Continue reading →

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Lecture: Beverly Lemire on the spread of quilt culture 1600–1900

Posted on October 18, 2012 by ctnzhb

On Wednesday 14 November 2012 visiting material-culture specialist Beverly Lemire will present an illustrated lecture at Te Papa in Wellington entitled From Global Trade to Domestic Arts: The Spread of Quilt Culture 1600–1900. Beverly Lemire has worked with collections at major … Continue reading →

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