The Textile Museum to participate in 27th annual Museum Walk Weekend
The Textile Museum, part of the Dupont-Kalorama Museums Consortium (DKMC), is pleased to announce its participation in the 27th Annual Museum Walk Weekend, showcasing the art, history, and culture of...
View ArticleThe Textile Museum to Kick Off Summer with Annual Two-Day Festival
The Textile Museum will hold its 32nd annual Celebration of Textiles on Saturday, June 5, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. and Sunday, June 6, 1-5 p.m. This free festival for all ages, held rain or shine, invites...
View ArticleStriking 19th-Century Ikat Fabrics Unveiled in Upcoming Textile Museum...
The luscious colors and bold patterns of ikat, a textile woven from pre-dyed thread, have earned these fabrics international recognition as the latest trend in fashion and interior design. Visitors to...
View ArticleChannel 5 Fox News Visits Ikat Exhibition
Paul Raphel at The Textile Museum For those of you who missed the airing last Friday, November 19, click here to see The TM featured on the “Weekend Events with Paul Raphel” morning show segment on...
View ArticleCentral Asian Family Festival on Feb. 12
Kids explore ikat-dyeing in the Textile Learning Center Enjoy a family-friendly festival featuring Central Asian music and food as well as hands-on art and textile activities on Saturday, February 12,...
View ArticleMuseum-School Partnership Participants Announced
A banner created by students participating in the 2010 Museum-School Partnership is displayed at The Textile Museum during the month of June. Photo by Kevin Allen. The Textile Museum is pleased to...
View ArticleThe Textile Museum Joins The George Washington University
Increased exhibition space and engagement with the GW academic community ensure a bright future The Textile Museum and the George Washington University today announced an affiliation whereby The...
View Article“Sourcing the Museum” and “Woven Treasures of Japan’s Tawaraya Workshop” Open...
Preview the exhibitions at the press tour: March 22, 9:15 a.m. RSVP essential: kclune@textilemuseum.org. Jon Eric Riis, Congressional Constraint Tapestry, 2012. Lent by the artist. Photo by Tom...
View ArticleDocument Dupont and Celebrate Textiles in June at the Free Dupont-Kalorama...
Family members try out one of the looms at The Textile Museum Celebration of Textiles during the 2011 DKMC Museum Walk Weekend Washingtonians and visitors to our nation’s capital are invited to...
View Article“Out of Southeast Asia: Art That Sustains” Final Exhibition on S Street...
Vernal Bogren Swift, A Garden of Earthquakes (detail), 2007–08. Collection of the artist. The final exhibition at The Textile Museum before its 2014 reopening will showcase the textile traditions of...
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