Tag: Textiles

Reclaimed objects meets minimalism

On Friday, Montreal-based artists Emily Jan and Anne Billy made themselves at home in Union Gallery with a seventeenth century Dutch banquet table deluged with food and ornaments and walls covered in warm and homey textiles. Union Gallery is notorious for scouting fresh, local talent and showcasing...

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Preserving history

It’s part of Caterina Florio’s job to get 200-year-old stains out. The textile conservationist worked to restore torn, stained and deteriorated artifacts in the care of Agnes Etherington Art Centre — a process which can never restore an object to its former glory. “Everything has a life and at one...

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