ANNE WANNER'S Textiles in History   /  exhibitions
2010
 
  • see program for 2010 of
    embroidery artist Tilleke Schwarz, Westlaan 19, NL-2641 DS Pijnacker, The Netherlands
    www.tillekeschwarz.com - e-mail: tilleke.schwarz@wxs.nl
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  • 3 to 10 September 2010 the Iberoamerican Textile Network is organising its first encounter. The Exhibition is an open competition (deadline 14 May 2010). Textile tour to the Kuna Indians in Panama after the exhibition until September 17. Information www.redtextilia.org
  • 3 to 10 September 2010 XIV Biennale Int. Del Merletto, XIV International Lace Biennial - Centro Culturale Sansepolcro, Via XX Settembre 99, I-52037 Sansepolcro (AR) Italia - http://www.biennaleinternazionaledelmerletto.org
  • 17 September, 2010 to January 8, 2011 - Japan Fashion Now The Museum at FIT, New York , Japan Fashion Now will be the first exhibition to explore how Japanese fashion has evolved in recent years. http://www.fitnyc.edu/museum
  • 19 September 2010 to 9 January 2011, Embroideries of the middle Ages to Renaissance, from the collection of "Deutsches Textilmuseum", Deutsches Textilmuseum, Andreasmarkt 8, D-47809 Krefeld, Germany.
  • 25 September to 14 November 2010 Allegory - Stitched textiles by Alece Kettle, Farfield Mill, Garsdale Road, (UK) Sedbergh, Cumbria LA10 5LW - http://www.farfieldmill.org
  • 25 September to 21 November 2010 at the ex-church of San Francesco in Como, Italy. This year the 20th edition of the Exhibition of Contemporary Textile Art „Miniartextil“ will take place. Theme of this years exhibition is “Un giorno di felicità (A day of felicity)”. www.miniartextil.it
    More information     www.miniartextil.it ; contact: artearte@miniartextil.it Deadline: 31 March 2010
  • Postponed to a later date in 2011 Zur Geschichte der Krefelder Seidenfabrik Wilhelm Schroeder, (The history of the silkfactory Wilhelm Schroeder) Deutsches Textilmuseum Krefeld , Andreasmarkt 8, D-47809 Krefeld, Germany. www.krefeld.de/textilmuseum 19 September to 31 December 2010
  • 15 October to 23 January 2011 The Art of the Stitch, embroidery exhibit, Quilt, San Diego/Quilt Visions, Visions Art Quilt Gallery, 2825 Dewey Road, San Diego USA, California 92106 http://www.quiltvisions.org/gallery.asp
  • 22 October to 6 November 2010 6th international Symposium and Biennial of Textiles in Zhenghou, China. Contact: C322/B357, Fibre Art Institute, Academy of Arts & Design, Tsinghua University Haidian District, Beijing 100080, China; Tel: +86-10/62798976; contact Wang Mei, E-Mail: may_zhe@hotmail.com - http://www.chinafiberart.com.cn/4th-english.html
    Deadline: 25 July 2010
  • 23 October to 29 January 2011 Freedom to Stitch: The Emergence of the Embroiderer as Artist, Quilt Museum and Gallery, St Anthony's Hall, Peasholme Green, York YO1 7PW - http://www.quiltmuseum.org.uk
  • 28 October to 23 January 2011 "Youth of modern times - Art Nouveau", Museum Villa Stuck, Prinzregentenstr. 60, D-81675 Munich, Germany - www.villastuck.de
  • from end of October, big exhibition projected, Textile Museum Vadianstrasse 2, CH 9000 St.Gallen Switzerland - http://www.textilmuseum.ch/de/ausstellungen.php
  • 16 May 2011 to 1 June 2011 6th WTA Biennial: "Air", at three different venues, Xalapa at the Gulf of Mexico, Mexico City and Oaxaca, a provincial capital in the centre of the isthmus between the Atlantic and the Pacific Ocean. The organisers website features six international competitions, each with a different focus of content, spread over the three venues. The deadline for all these competitions is 15 December 2010. www.wta-online.org
current Exhibitions:
Switzerland
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  • 1 September 2010 to spring 2011 Knitwork, Textile Museum Vadianstrasse 2, CH 9000 St.Gallen Switzerland - http://www.textilmuseum.ch/de/ausstellungen.php
  • 28 May to November 2010 - outlook to the summer season 2011: „Vision – Sommer 2011“. New and innovative textile creations, embroideries and fabrics. Textile Museum Vadianstrasse 2, CH 9000 St.Gallen Switzerland - http://www.textilmuseum.ch
  • 22 May to 17 October 2010, Traditional costumes of Switzerland: selected traditional costumes of the 19th century out of the collection of the Swiss National Museum. Forum of Swiss History Schwyz, CH-6430 Schwyz, Hofmatt, Zeughausstrasse 5, P.O. Box 140, 6431 Schwyz, Switzerland. Tel. +41 (0)41 819 60 11 - Fax +41 (0)41 819 60 10, Opening hours: Tue - Sun 10 am – 5 pm. ForumSchwyz@slm.admin.ch -
    http://www.trachten-laufsteg.ch/english.html
    exhibition catalogue:     http://www.trachten-laufsteg.ch/publication.html
  • Abegg-Stiftung: The exhibition rooms of the Abegg-Stiftung are being renovated and increased in size. Due to construction work the Abegg Museum and Villa will remain closed until spring 2011. e-mail: info@abegg-stiftung.ch - www.abegg-stiftung.ch
  • 27 June to 1 April 2011 Headscarves exported by Glarus texile mills to South East Europe, Economic Archive of Glarus Canton, Mühlstr. 20, CH-8762 Schwanden; www.glarnerwirtschaftsarchiv.ch
  • 30 August 2009 to 25 July 2010 extended to 9 January 2011 Styling in the Baroque Period - the staging of heaven, Castle Zug, Kirchenstrasse 11, 6300 Zug, Switzerland www.burgzug.ch, info@burgzug.ch
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permanent exhibitions:
Switzerland:

  • Textile Museum St.Gallen Switzerland:
    -     from 18 February 2009 - 250 years anniversary of the St Gallen manufacture Union AG, - http://www.textilmuseum.ch/

links to Museums and Exhibitions:

Switzerland
France:
  • 15 May to 15 September 2010 "Modern textile Art from Slowenia", Textile Museum Husseren-Wesserling, Parc de Wesserling, F-68470, France http://www.parc-wesserling.fr/musee-textile/musee-textile.html
  • 8 May to 19 September 2010 Au fil du Blanc, Musée du Textile, Rue du Docteur Roux, F-49300 Cholet - http://www.museedutextile.com/
  • 8 July to 19 September 2010 The Lion in Lyon, a surprising beast. Musée des Tissus et de Arts décoratifs. 30-34, Rue de la Charité, F-69002 Lyon; www.musee-des-tissus.com
  • 1 April to 10 October 2010 Histoire idéale de la mode contemporaine, vol. I : 70-80, Les arts decoratifs, Musée de la mode, Paris - http://www.lesartsdecoratifs.fr
  • 13 November 2009 to 16 October 2010, Rêve de Cachmire, cachemires de rêve - Le châle imprimé, un joyau textile alsacien, Musée de l'Impression sur Etoffes, Mulhouse, France. http://www.musee-impression.com/
  • 11 June to 7 November 2010 La Cité internationale de la dentelle et de la mode de Calais, consacre une exposition d’envergure à la lingerie féminine. 135, Quai du Commerce, 62100 CALAIS, France - tél. +03 21 00 42 30, cite-dentelle@mairie-calais.fr
    http://www.cite-dentelle.fr/spip.php?article169
  • 8 May to 24 December 2010 L’ordre de la Visitation Sainte-Marie célèbre cette année son 400° anniversaire. A cette occasion, le musée de la Visitation organise à Moulins une nouvelle exposition temporaire: Au cœur de la Visitation vous permettra de découvrir l’organisation de la vie des religieuses visitandines à l’intérieur de leur monastère.
    Jean Foisselon et Gérard Picaud, Commissaires de l’exposition, 4, place de l´Ancien Palais F-03000 MOULINS, France,     musee.visitation@free.fr - www.musee-visitation.eu

Germany, Saarland, Austria:

  • 21 August to 9 October 2010 Himmelwärts, tapestries, Kloster Gernrode, D-37290 Meißner-Gernrode - http://www.atelier-paramentik.de
  • 30 July to 26 September 2010 Cotton worldwide, Alte Burg, Luk u. Ulla Strasser, Burgwiese 1, A-9853 Gmünd/Kärnten, http://www.alteburg.at
  • 30 July to 26 September 2010 textile craft, Kulturbüro Gmünd, Dr. Erika, Schuster, Hauptplatz 20, A-9853 Gmünd in Kärnten
  • 23 May to 12 September 2010 Textile art of Africa, Haus der Völker, Museum für Kunst und Ethnographie, St. Martin 16, A-6130 Schwaz, Austria - http://www.hausdervoelker.com
  • 8 April to 27 September 2010 Auf die Spitze getrieben, Experiment Textil, Schaustickerei, Obstgartenweg 1, D-09529 Plauen, Germany - www.schaustickerei-plauen.de - see also
  • 21 March to 31 October 2010 Stroh zu Gold- Spindel, Schiffchen, Maerchenhelden, LWL - Industriemuseum, Textilmuseum in Bocholt, Uhlandstrasse 50, D-46397 Bocholt, Germany

England:

  • 15 August to 15 November 2010 Inlaid patchwork in Europe from 1500 to present, The Craft Centre & Design Gallery, City Art Gallery , The Headrow, (UK) Leeds LS1 3AA, England
  • 15 August 2009 to summer 2010. The Manchester Indian: Thomas Wardle and India, Whitworth Art Gallery, University of Manchester, Oxford Road, (UK) Manchester M15 6ERGreat Britain - http://www.whitworth.manchester.ac.uk/
  • 8 May to 27 October 2010 Spinning, weaving and dyeing in the north Cotswolds since 1900, Court Barn Museum, Church Street, Chipping Campden GL55 6JE http://www.courtbarn.org.uk
  • 14 November 2009 to 1 November 2010 Embellished - The Art of Fabulous Fabrics, Harris Museum & Art Gallery , Market Square, (UK) Preston PR1 2PP, Lancashire - http://www.cleo.net.uk/followtheyarn
  • 27 March to 1 December 2010 Photographing Fashion: British Style in the 1960s, The Fashion Museum (The Museum of Costume), Assembly Rooms, Bennett Street, (UK) Bath, Somerset BA1 2QH - www.museumofcostume.co.uk
  • 17 January to 12 December 2010 Sumptuous Stitches: Work by N'hamptonshire Embroiderers' Guild, Northampton Central Museum and Art Gallery, Guildhall Rd., Northampton NN1 1D (UK) - http://www.northampton.gov.uk/museums

Netherlands, Belgium:

Scandinavia, Denmark:

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  • 20 May – 3 October 2010, Bröllop för kung och fosterland –
    Weddings for king and country, Livrustkammaren, The Royal Armoury, Stockholm, Sweden     http://www.livrustkammaren.se/
  • 26 October 2008 to 31 December 2010 The Fashion Galleries, National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, St. Olavs plass, N-0130 Oslo
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    Italy, Spain, Turkey:

    • 3 July to 30 September 2010 Vertigini dell'Infinito, Exhibition Fibre Art, of Marialuisa Sponga, at Relais Bagni di Masino (Sondrio), 23010 Val Masino, Italia info@termemasino.com - www.termemasino.com
    • 14 May to 7 November 2010 Women’s Costume of the Late Ottoman Era in the Sadberk Hanim Museum, in Istanbul. The holdings of this private museum are impressive especially regarding costumes and embroideries. Sadberk Hanim Museum, Büyükdere Piyasa Cad. No. 27-29 Sanyer/Istanbul, Turkey, - www.sadberkhanimmuzesi.org.tr
    • 16 December 2008 - December 2011. Despulla’t – Undress! Textile Museum and Documentation Centre, Terrassa , Spain http://www.cdmt.es/principaleng.htm

    Russia, Latvia, Poland, Solvakia:

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    • 9 July to 5 September 2010. 4th INTL. TEXTILE ART TRIENNIAL IN RIGA “Tradition & Innovation - Global Intrigue 2”, organised by the Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, 10/29 Skarnu St., LV-1020 Riga, Latvia http://www.dlmm.lv
    • 24 June until 4 September 2010 Spirit of a Place, at the “Galéria X” in Bratislava, Slovakia. organised by the Slovak Textile Association (TXT), The competition is open both for artists and students. Address: Galéria X, Zámonicka 5, SK-81103 Bratislava; e-mail: federova.silvia@gmail.com , http://www.txt.sk - Application deadline 30 April 2010
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    United Arab Emirates:

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    Australia:

    • Opens in May 2010 Australian Made: 100 Years of Fashion, National Gallery of Victoria, 180 St Kilda Rd, Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia, (03) 8620 2222, http://www.ngv.vic.gov.au/

    USA, Canada, Southamerica, Mexico:

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    • April 9 to 6 September 2010 - Faces & Mazes: Lia, Cook, Textile Museum of Canada, 55 Centre Ave., (CDN) Toronto, Ontario M5G 2H5 - http://www.textilemuseum.ca
    • 15 May to 12 September 2010 Women Design Mid-Century Britain, The Textile Museum, 2320 S. Street NW, Washington USA, DC 20008-4088 http://www.textilemuseum.org
    • April through September 2011 Green: a Color and a Cause, The Textile Museum, 2320 S Street NW, Washington, DC 20008, USA, www.textilemuseum.org
    • Until 20 September, 2010 On a Pedestal: From Renaissance Chopines to Baroque Heels, Bata Shoe Museum, Toronto http://www.batashoemuseum.ca
    • 16 June 2010 to 1 October 2010, Drawing with Scissors: Molas from Kuna Yala, Textile Museum of Canada, 55 Centre Ave., (CDN) Toronto, Ontario M5G 2H5 - http://www.textilemuseum.ca
    • 25 September to 15 November, 2010 - 8th Biennial of tapestry weaving (ATB8), American Tapestry Alliance (ATA), P.O. Box 28600, (USA) San Jose, CA 95159-8600, www.americantapestryalliance.org
    • 26 May to 13 November, 2010 - Eco-Fashion: Going Green
      The Museum at FIT, New York,             http://www.fitnyc.edu/museum
      an exhibition exploring the evolution of the fashion industry’s multifaceted and complex relationship with the environment.

    permanent exhibitions:

    • permanent exhibition - WARM HEARTS, COOL HEADS
      Textielmuseum, Tilburg , The Netherlands:
      http://www.textielmuseum.nl/
      WORKING IN THE TEXTILE INDUSTRY 1860 TILL TODAY How did a home weaver live and work in Tilburg a hundred years ago?
    • Tuch + Technik, Neumuenster, Germany, opening 27 October 2007
    • "Haus der Seidenkultur", The historic weaving mill of Hubert Gotzes in Krefeld, Krefeld, Germany
    • Kleiderwechsel. Frauen-, Männer- und Kinderkleidung des 18. bis 20. Jahrhunderts, Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuernberg, Germany, from 17th of October 2002
    • THE MUSEUM OF KOREAN EMBROIDERY; THE SOOKMYUNG WOMEN´S UNIVERSITY MUSEUM; The Chung Young Yang Embroidery Museum at Sookmyung Women’s University

     
    different countries

    Austria:
    - MAK, Vienna, Austria, http://www.mak.at
    - Institut für Konservierung und Restaurierung
    Universität angewandte Kunst, Salzgries 14 / 3. Stock, 1010 Wien,
    Regina Knaller, Textilrestaurierung,     regina.knaller@uni-ak.ac.at
     
    Belgium:
    - Brussles http://www.brucity.be/artdet.cfm?id=672&nLanguage=1
    Britain:
    - Victoria and Albert Museum, London:
    http://www.vam.ac.uk/
    -     http://www.embroiderersguild.com/
    - Fashion Museum, London:          www.ftmlondon.org/
    -     www.62group.org
    -     www.craftscouncil.org.uk
    - The Bowes Museum:     www.thebowesmuseum.org.uk
    - -the Whitworth Art Gallery:     www.manchester.ac.uk/whitworth
    Finland:
    - Finland, http://www.craftmuseum.fi
    France:
    - contest Vauvers, Nîmes, France: www.atoutfil.com
    - Musées des Tissus, Lyon, France:     http://www.musee-des-tissus.com
    - Mulhouse:     http://www.musee-impression.com/default.html
    - Musée Galliera, Paris:
    http://www.galliera.paris.fr
    http://www.lesartsdecoratifs.fr/
    Germany:
    - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin www.smb.museum
    - Berlin fashion netwerk:
    - Burg Giebichenstein, fashion exhibition:     www.burg-halle.de
    - Hamburg:     www.mkg-hamburg.de
    - Deutsche Stickgilde e.V: die heisse Nadel:
    - Frankfurt a.M.:
    http://www.museumfuerangewandtekunst.frankfurt.de-
    - Kassel:     http://www.museum-kassel.de/
    - Krefeld, Germany, Haus der Seidenkulturen,     www.seide-krefeld.de
    - Leipzig, Grassimuseum:     www.grassimuseum.de
    - Munich:     http://www.bayerisches-nationalmuseum.de/Win/e/e.htm
    - Stuttgart, Germany (new fashion museum):     www.landesmuseum-Stuttgart.de
    Greece:
    - http://www.fhw.gr/exhibitions/hellenic_costume/
    - Nafplio, Greece:     http://costume.ime.gr/
    - Benaki in Athens:     http://www.benaki.gr
    Italy:
    - Prato: http://www.museodeltessuto.it -
    http://www.po-net.prato.it/tessuto/
    Milano:     http://www.museobagattivalsecchi.org

    Latvia:
    - Riga:     http://www.dlmm.lv/en/index.php?id=8
    and:     http://www.vmm.lv/en/arsenals/information/
    Netherlands:
    - Tilburg: http://www.textielmuseum.nl/
    - Amsterdam:     http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/index.jsp
    - Frisian museum in Leeuwarden:     www.friesmuseum.nl
    -     Exhibitions of Tilleke Schwarz:     see her homepage: www.tillekeschwarz.com and http://home.planet.nl/~schwa038/news.html more information: info@tillekeschwarz.com

    Poland:
    - Lodz: http://www.muzeumwlokiennictwa.pl/
    Spain:
    Terrassa:     http://www.cdmt.es
    Sweden:
    - Stockholm:     http://www.historiska.se/exhibitions/2004/textilkonst/
    http://www.historiska.se/exhibitions/english/textilechamber.html
    http://www.nordiskamuseet.se

    USA, Canada:
    - Bard Museum, New York, USA, http://www.bgc.bard.edu/ - http://www.bgc.bard.edu/exhibit/upcoming.shtml
    FIT New York: www.fitnyc.edu/museum
    -     Metropolitan Museum New York, USA, http://www.metmuseum.org/
    -     Textile Museum, Washington http://www.textilemuseum.org/exhibitions/current.htm
    - USA     http://www.textilesociety.org
    - USA     www.fiberartinternational.org
    - Fiberarts magazine:     http://www.fiberartsmagazine.com/current_coming/
    - Cora Ginsburg, New York:     www.coraginsburg.com
    - Toronto Canada,     http://www.textilemuseum.ca/
    -     http://www.rom.on.ca
    -Musée des Ursulines, Quebec, Canada
    http://www.musee-ursulines.qc.ca/
    -     Musée du costume et du textile du Québec (MCTQ, 349 rue Riverside     - Saint-Lambert, Québec - J4P 1A8 http://www.mctq.org

    Surface Design:
    http://www.surfacedesign.org/calendar-categories.asp?cat=esl
       
     
    past Exhibitions 2010:
    • 16 April 2010 to 22 August 2010, Fiberart International 2010, This juried exhibition of contemporary works of fiber art is recognized among fiber artists around the world as a benchmark exhibition that documents trends and innovations in the field. Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, 6300 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15232, USA (Pittsburgh Center for the Arts) - Society for Contemporary Craft, 2100 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh PA 15222, USA (Society for Contemporary Craft) - http://fiberartinternational.org/
    • 25 May to 22 August 2010 Treasuries of the Ottoman Sultans, Kremlin Museums, State Armory, Sobornaya Ploshad, Kremlin, R-103073 Moskva, Russia - http://www.kremlin.museum.ru
    • 2 July to 29 August 2010 The 8th International Baltic Minitextile Triennial takes place at Muzeum Miasta Gdyni, Gdynia, Poland. ul. Zawiszy Czarnego 1, PL-81374, Organiser Aleksandra Bibrowicz Sikorska. http://www.muzeumgdynia.pl
    • 15 July to 29 August 2010 8th International Baltic Minitextile Triennial, Museum Miasta Gdyni, ul. Zawiszy Czarnego 1, PL-81374 Gdynia, Poland - http://fiberartcalls.blogspot.com/2009/10/international-baltic-mini-textile.html
    • 4 June to 29 August 2010 Miniartextil 2009, Museo di Palazzo Mocenigo, Centro Studi di Storia del Tessuto e del Costume, Santa Croce 1992, I-30135 Venezia (VE) - www.museiciviciveneziani.it
    • 11 June to 29 August 2010, Simile - Dissimile, Merletti, la poesia del nodo, Palazo Madama - Museo Civico d'Arte Antica, Palazzo Madama, Piazza Castello, I-10122 Torino - Italy, - www.palazzomadamatorino.it
    • 26 June to 29 August 2010 Tapestries - Felt Art, from Afghanistan, Iran and Mongolia, Silkeborg Museum, Hovedgardsvej 7, DK-8600 Silkeborg, Denmark - http://www.silkeborgmuseum.dk/index-en.html
    • 18 July to 22 August TEXTILE KULTUR HASLACH: the Haslach association will once again offer many special events, including an exhibition, “Between Nothingness and Life. Silk Weavings by Michiko Uehara”. www.textile.kultur.haslach.at
    • 6 June to 22 August 2010, "Schwermut und Schönheit - Trauerkleider aus Russland", Deutsches Textilmuseum, Andreasmarkt 8, D-47809 Krefeld, Germany. Publication by Natascha Hoefer "Schwermut und Schönheit - Als die Menschen Trauer trugen". additional events see more
      http://www.schwermut-und-schoenheit.de/sus/pages/ausstellung.html
    • 20 May to 29 August 2010 Gewebte Gärten, Orientalische Kelims, GRASSI Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Johannisplatz 5-11, D-04103 Leipzig, http://www.grassimuseum.de
    • 28 April to 8 August 2010 4th European Quilt Triennial, Textile collection Max Berk, Heidelberg, Textile Museum Vadianstrasse 2, CH 9000 St.Gallen Switzerland - http://www.textilmuseum.ch
    • 8 April to 1 August 2010 High Sixties Fashion, Modefotografie und - illustration Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kunstbibliothek, Kulturforum Postdamer Platz, Matthäikirchplatz 6, 10785 Berlin - Tiergarten, Germany - www.smb.museum with exhibition catalogue. Lectures.
    • 12 February to 31 July 2010 The Art of LIving: Textile Furnishings from the Permanent Collection, The Textile Museum, 2320 S. Street NW, Washington USA, DC 20008-4088 http://www.textilemuseum.org
    • until 31 July 2010 Suns, Palms and Lanterns: Dress and embroidery from the Arab World, Textile Research Centre (TRC), c/o Dr. Gillian Vogelsang-Eastwood, Hogewoerd 164 , NL-2311 HW Leiden - http://www.trc-leiden.n
    • 7 April to 28 July 2010, Islamic embroidery; in Gallery One at the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi, open daily 10 am-10 pm.
    • 18 December to 25 July 2010 Kantha: The Embroidered Quilts of Bengal, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Benjamin Franklin Parkway at 26th Street, Philadelphia, PA 191130, USA
      http://www.philamuseum.org
      http://www.philamuseum.org/collections/permanent/63783.html
    • 23 April to 18 July 2010 Inlaid patchwork in Europe from 1500 to the present, Museum Ethnograficzne, ul. R. Traugutta , 111/113, PL-50419 Wroclaw, Poland
    • Nov 18, 2009 to July 4, 2010 Fashionably Wrapped: The Influence of Kashmir Shawls Textile Museum of Canada
      http://www.textilemuseum.ca/exhibitions/
    • 20 March to 4 July 2010 Quilts: 1700-2010, Victoria & Albert Museum, Cromwell Road, South Kensington, (UK) London SW7 2RL - http://www.vam.ac.uk
    • 9 March to 30 June 2009 PFAFF Art Embroidery Challenge, Bibliothèque Forney, Hôtel de Sens, 1, rue du Figuier, F-75004 Paris, France - http://www.pfaff.com
    • Friday to Sunday (11 to 13 June, at 6.30 pm) Happening with the artists: Wanda Casaril, Gina Morandini, Thessy Schoenholzer Nichols. Simile - Dissimile, Merletti, la poesia del nodo, Palazo Madama - Museo Civico d'Arte Antica, Palazzo Madama, Piazza Castello, I-10122 Torino - Italy,
      ph. 0039 011 4429911;  fax 0039 011 4429929       - mobile 0039 3481000361 - www.palazzomadamatorino.it
    • 21 May to 20 June 2010 The Toms Collection. Tapestries of the Sixteenth to Nineteenth Centuries, LYON, MUSÉE DES TISSUS ET DES ARTS DÉCORATIFS, Rue de la Charité 34, France, open: Tuesday to Sunday 10 am to 3.30 pm
      see       publication
    • 14 March to 14 June 2010 Isabelle de Borchgrave "The Return of the Dream", (paper fashion), Palazzo Medici Riccardi, Via Camillo Cavour 1, - I-50129 Firenze Italy http://www.palazzo-medici.it
    • 13 March to 13 June 2010 Kraakhelder - Houshold textiles, Audax Textielmuseum, Goirkestraat 96, NL-5046 GN Tilburg; www.textielmuseum.nl
    • 21 January to 6 June 2010 Cotton worldwide, Textilmuseum Max Berk, Kurpfälzisches Museum der Stadt Heidelberg, Brahmsstrasse 8, D-69118 Heidelberg-Ziegelhausen, Germany
    • 3 April to 31 May 2010 Three Centuries of Needlework: A Stitch in Time, Fishing Heritage Centre, Alexandra Dock, NE Lincs, (UK) Grimsby DN31 1UZ - http://www.culture24.org.uk/yh000100
    • 11 March to 30 May 2010 Mass und Freiheit - Textilkunst im Jugendstil von Behrens bis Olbrich, Museum Villa Stuck, Prinzregentenstrasse 60, D-81675 München
    • 22 January to 30 May 2010 Artapestry2 . European Tapestry Forum, Musée Jean Lurçat et de la Tapisserie Contemporaine, 4, Boulevard Arago, F-49100 Angers , France. http://www.musees.angers.fr
    • 24 March to 23 May 2010, “Endyesthai: To Dress - Towards
      a Costume Culture Museum”,       organized by The Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation, Benaki Museum, Athens      , Greece
      http://www.benaki.gr
    • 17 April to 15 May 2010 "Valcellina Award - Borderline" exhibition of the results of the competition, Via Vittorio Emanuele 1, Coricama building, 33085 Maniago (PN) - Italia, http://www.premiovalcellina.org/
    • 20 March to 15 May 2010 Colour and Light Textiles by Alicia Merrett , Somerset Rural Life Museum, Abbey Farmhouse, Chilkwell Street, (UK) Glastonbury, Sommerset BA6 8DB
    • 22 January to 16 May 2010 Mode sprengt Mieder, Silhouettenwechsel (fashion), Münchner Stadtmuseum/Modemuseum, St.Jakobplatz 1, D-80331 München
      Publication:       same title,       http://www.hirmerverlag.de
    • 28 August 2009 to 16 May 2010 Textile Art - West Africa, Museum der Kulturen, Augustinergasse 2, CH-4051 Basel, Switzerland. http://www.mkb.ch/sonderausstellungen/raffiniertundschoen/index-en.html
      - accompanying       publication by Bernhard Gardi: Woven Beauty - the Art of West African Textiles, 2009, 200 pages, Euro 28.-.
    • 19 April to 7 May 2010 The Green Embroiderer, Cherwell Valley EG Branch, The Michael Heseltine Gallery, Chenderit School, Archery Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire OX17 2QR
      -       www.chenderit.northants.sch.uk/visualarts/gallery/index.html
    • 1 May to 6 May 2010, exhibition “Laines d’Europe (European Wools)”, organized by the National Sheep Farm of France; on the premises of Bergerie Nationale, located in Rambouillet, southwest of Paris. Accompanied by a catalogue. www.bergerie-nationale.educagri.fr - www.merinoscope2010.fr http://pagesperso-orange.fr/atelier.laine
    • 29 November 2009 to 5 May 2010 Viel Stoff, Westfälisches Landesmuseum für Industriekultur, Grubenweg 5, D-44388 Dortmund
    • 31 January to 2 May 2010, European Art Quilts V, Deutsches Textilmuseum, Andreasmarkt 8, D-47809 Krefeld, Germany. www.krefeld.de/textilmuseum
    • 1 November 2009 to 2 May 2010, Fashion & Textil Design, exhibition of Swiss Fashion Designer, Gewerbemuseum Winterthur, Kirchplatz 14, CH-8400 Winterthur, www.gewerbemuseum.ch
    • 27 February to 24 April 2010 Etikettenkult - Vom gewebten Markenzeichen zum Label , Wanderausstellung des Textilmuseum Bocholt vom LWL, Schaustickerei Plauener Spitze, Obstgartenweg 1, D-08523 Plauen, Germany,
      Tel. ++ 0371/443 187,       schaustickerei@web.de - http://www.schaustickerei-plauen.de/aktuell.php
    • 26 September to 18 April 2010 Treasures from the Mexican Museum: A spirited Legacy, Palo Alto Art Center, 1313 Newell Rd, (USA) Palo Alto, CA 94303-2909, USA; http://www.paacf.org
    • until 18 April 2010, Himmlische Sticheleien, at Haus der Seidenkulturen, Historische Paramentenweberei Hubert Gotzes. Luisenstrasse 15, D-47809 Krefeld, Germany, close to the main station, open 1st and 3rd Sunday every month 2 to 6 pm, and every 2nd wednesday every month 4 to 7 pm (groups with notice in advance: info@seidenkultur.de, info: www.seide-krefeld.de
    • 5 February to 18 April 2010, 4th European Quilt-Triennial, at Kreismuseum Zons/Dormagen, Germany, D-41541 Dormagen - Stadt Zons, http://ww.hvv-zons.de/
    • 3 April to 16 April 2010 Stitched in Edinburgh, Edinburgh Branch EG, Gallery 1, Arts Complex, St Margaret's House, London Road 151, Edinburgh RD EH8 7TG - www.artscomplex.org
    • 14 to 25 April 2010 The Toms Collection. Tapestries of the Sixteenth to Nineteenth Centuries, LAUSANNE, ESPACE ARLAUD, Place de la Riponne 2 bis, Switzerland, open: Wednesday to Friday 12 am to 6 pm, Saturday and Sunday 11 am to 5 pm. see publication
    • 7 February to 11 April 2010 "Gelebtes Leben -Tuecher - eine sakrale Installation", Probsteikirche St.Adalbert, Kaiserplatz D-52066 Aachen Germany catalogue Euro 8 http://www.claudiamerx.de
    • 12 January to 11 April 2010 , open every day 10 am to 5 pm, "GESCHNÜRT und VERNETZT", Rosmarie Artmann-Graf, Textile Museum Vadianstrasse 2, CH 9000 St.Gallen Switzerland
    • 22 January - 11 April 2010, "Experiment: St.Gallen - Genève", Textile Museum Vadianstrasse 2, CH 9000 St.Gallen Switzerland - http://www.textilmuseum.ch/de/ausstellungen.php
    • until 21 March 2010 Kaleidoscope: Antique Quilts, Carole and Howard, Tannenbaum, Textile Museum of Canada, 55 Centre Ave., Toronto, Ontario M5G 2H5, Canada http://www.textilemuseum.ca
    • 29 January to 21 March 2010 Threading the Needle - The Art of Embroidery, Musée du costume et du textile du Québec (MCTQ, 349 rue Riverside - Saint-Lambert, Québec - J4P 1A8; Canada http://www.mctq.org
    • 2 March to 28 March 2010 The Forbidden Kingdom, Sunbury Embroidery Gallery, Thames Street, (UK) Sunbury, Surrey TW16 6AB, England www.sunburyembroidery.org.uk
    • 5 September to 15 March 2010 Prince Elector Moritz's Parade Garment, exhibition by the Rüstkammer Residenzschloss, Sponsel-Raum, Sophienstrasse D-01067 Dresden
      e-mail:       besucherservice@skd.museum
      internet:       http://www.skd.museum/
    • 15 October to 21 March 2010 Inlaid Patchwork in Europe from 1500 to the present, Oesterreichisches Museum für Volkskunde, Gartenpalais Schönborn, Laudongasse 15-19, A-1080 Wien. see book reviews
    • 1 November 2009 to 1 April 2010 Kleid im Kontext, tuchinform, Obere Kirchgasse 8, CH-8400 Winterthur, Switzerland
    • 30 January to 27 February 2010 Quaker Tapestry, Exhibition Modern Day Bayeux Tapestry, Friends Meeting House, Stramongate, (UK) Kendal, Cumbria LA9 4BH http://www.quaker-tapestry.co.uk/
    • 3 Oktober 2009 to 21 February 2010, see also:
      Audio-Podcast:  Das Geheimnis des Gordischen Knotens
      Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen, Mannheim. Die Ausstellung "Alexander der Große und die Öffnung der Welt. Asiens Kulturen im Wandel" folgt dem Zug des makedonischen Königs Alexander bis nach Zentralasien und führt dem Besucher die dadurch ausgelösten kulturellen, wirtschaftlichen und gesellschaftlichen Umbrüche vor Augen. http://www.alexander-der-grosse-2009.de/
    • 21 November 2009 to 28 February 2010 ,Tissus Russes, Musée d'Art et d'Industrie La Piscine, Roubaix, France, http://www.roubaix-lapiscine.com/
    • 20 November 2009 to 21 February 2010, "Le tissu dans tous ses sens", 2nd biennial of textiles, Lyon, France
    • 21 novembre 2009 au 28 février 2010, Le musée d’Unterlinden de Colmar, 1, rue d’Unterlinden – F-68000 Colmar, l’exposition “Quelques paillettes, un peu de soie... Coiffes d’Alsace du XVIIIe et du début du XIXe siècle”, Anne Wolff et Jean-Luc Neth, commissaires de cette exposition. http://www.musee-unterlinden.com/
      Tél. +33 (0)3 89 20 22 74 mhsiberlin@musee-unterlinden.com
    • 6 February to 26 February 2010, «…Et scintillèrent les étoiles », 20x20x20,  Miniartextil 2010  a Montrouge, Salons de l’Hôtel de Ville, 43 avenue de la République , Montrouge, France,
      The work of Marialuisa Sponga has been choosen by the cultural committee of Montrouge as cover for the catalogue, invitation cards, posters and so on.       www.ville-montrouge.fr
    • 1 July 2009 to 7 February 2010, Fabled Fabrics, Ottoman Textiles in the MAK, (Textile Märchen. Osmanische Textilien, Museum für Angewandte Kunst) Wien, Austria - http://www.mak.at/e/jetzt/f_jetzt.htm
    • 1 November 2009 to 7 February 2010, EtikettenKULT, vom gewebten Markenzeichen zum Label, Museum Burg LINN, D-47809 Krefeld, Germany. Tel: ++ 021 51/ 57 00 36
    • 16 January to 6 February 2010 Rosmarie Frey-Vosseler, gewobene Geschichten, Bildteppiche in traditioneller Wirktechnik, Galerie die Aussteller, Mittwoch -Freitag 15.30-18.30, Samstag 11 - 17 Uhr, c/o Martin Meyer, St. Alban-Vorstadt 57, 4052 Basel, Switzerland, www.dieaussteller.ch
    • 18 October to 24 January 2010, 4rd European Quilt Triennial 2009, Textilmuseum Max Berk, Brahmsstr. 8, D-69118 Heidelberg-Ziegelhausen: 47 quilts from 14 countries have been chosen. http://www.heidelberg.de/museum
    • 18 Juin to 24 January 2010 Madeleine Vionnet, Couturière (1876-1975), Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Librairie, Rue de Rivoli 107, F-75001 Paris, France
    • 20 June to 31 January 2010 Inaugural exhibition At the Russian Court presents more than 1,800 treasures from St Petersburg. The Hermitage Amsterdam is located on Amstel 51, Amsterdam, For more information: +31 (0)20 530 87 51 http://www.hermitage.nl/en/
    • 18 September to 10 January 2010 Lo Stile Dello Zar - Arte e mode tra Italia e Russia dal 14 al 18 secolo, Museo del Tessuto Prato, Via Santa Chiara 24, I-59100 Prato (FI) Italia
      see       http://www.lostiledellozar.it/the-exhibition
      Catalogo a cura di D. Degl'Innocenti e T. Lekhovic, Edizioni Skira 2009, Pag. 270, a colori, € 32.00
      http://www.museodeltessuto.it/servizi/museum-shop/bibliografia-sul-museo
      http://www.museodeltessuto.it/servizi/museum-shop
    • 15 September to 10 January 2010 Charles the Bold (1433-1477): Splendour in Burgundy, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Kunstkammer, Maria-Theresien-Platz, A-1010 Wien
      http://www.karlderkuehne.at/en/home
      http://www.khm.at/en/kunsthistorisches-museum/exhibitions/
    • 27 September to 3 January 2010, Textile Kunst aus dem alten Peru, Deutschen Textilmuseum, Andreasmarkt 8, D-47809 Krefeld, Germany
    home   Last revised 16 of August 2010 For further information contact Anne Wanner wanner@datacomm.ch