Press Releases
Japanese Sashiko Textiles
Japanese Sashiko Textiles - Plymouth Art Gallery
The first major British exhibition of ‘Japanese Sashiko Textiles’ will go on display at Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery on Saturday 31 July 2010.
The show, which was launched at York Art Gallery in October 2009, features traditional and contemporary textiles and garments, and presents a sense of the time and place in which these works were created. Download (.Doc) 29KB
Summer Holiday Activities
Japanese Sashiko Textiles - Plymouth Art Gallery
A series of summer holiday activities which are primarily inspired by the exhibition.Download (.Doc) 28.5KB
Japanese Sashiko Textiles
Japanese Sashiko Textiles - Collins Gallery
27 February – 10 April (closed 2 - 5 April inc)
Originated by York Museums Trust and researched by Michele Walker, this is the first major touring exhibition of Japanese Sashiko Textiles to be mounted in the UK and the Collins Gallery is the sole Scottish venue for this visually stunning and comprehensive collection. Download (.Doc) 348KB
Textiles which survived Hiroshima bomb to go on display in Britain
Japanese Sashiko Textiles - York Art Gallery
10 October 2009 - 24 January 2010
Textiles which survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshima are to go on display in a new exhibition at York Art Gallery this October. Download (.Doc) 415KB
Britain's first major museum Japanese Sashiko Textiles Exhibition
A York Museums Trust exhibition and national tour
York Art Gallery, 10 October 2009 - 24 January 2010
The first major museum exhibition of Japanese Sashiko Textiles is being launched at York Art Gallery in October 2009. Download (.Doc) 406KB