Women meet to weave, reflect, commiserate, share culture and tell stories in hopes of passing down ancestral knowledge.
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From fibre to fabric. The process of making textiles has been important to humans for almost 35,000 years.
War rugs are more reflections of market forces than memorials to suffering.
How even sleepy, rural Mid Wales was once an industrial heartland feeding the slave trade.
Eight artists use textiles to investigate history, self and place in a new exhibition that draws on rich histories, but could use more contextual information in its presentation.
Many major luxury goods firms have long made place a key part of their identity, and a visit to a traditional silk-weaving centre in Vietnam shows that the approach could work for small firms too.
Basket weaving and knitting are used pejoratively to make a point but not ‘manly’ pursuits such as metalcrafts or woodwork.
The Lady and the Unicorn tapestries, woven around 1500, have been called the ‘Mona Lisa of the Middle Ages’. While they make for breathtaking viewing, their threads are encoded with much meaning.
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Deputy Co-ordinator, Journalism Program, Swinburne University of Technology
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Full professor, Grenoble École de Management (GEM)
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Lecturer in Art History , University of Sydney
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Postdoctoral research fellow, Université Savoie Mont Blanc
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Professor of History, University of South Wales
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Professor of Early Childhood Education, Western University
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Assistant professor, Early Childhood, Faculty of Education, York University, Canada
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Manager - Circular Economy Initatives and ANFF-Deakin Hub, Deakin University
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Walter H. Annenberg Professor of the Humanities and Professor of Religious Studies, University of Pennsylvania
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Associate Research Fellow, Deakin University
