Textile art serves as a vibrant thread weaving together diverse communities and cultural expressions across eras and geographies. It plays a vital role in shaping cultural identity, contributes meaningfully to local economies, evolves with contemporary trends, and aligns closely with principles of sustainability—making it a cornerstone of global cultural heritage.
Cultural richness emerges from the interplay of varied social groups, each bringing their own customs, beliefs, and lifestyles. This exchange fosters a more intricate and dynamic cultural landscape. The artists featured in Origins–Oriya Benkoshe, Wipoosana Supanakorn, Saroop Soofi, Claudia Huenchuleo, Sally Linnett, and Peggy Sivert—demonstrate that textile practices are constantly evolving, reflecting both tradition and innovation.
Opening Reception:
Saturday, October 24, 1 - 4pm
Hours:
Wednesday and Thursday, 10am - 2pm
Friday and Saturday, 10am - 4pm