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✿ Welcome to Garland Magazine ✿
Enjoy our latest issue ✿
The Table ✿ Well-crafted associations
Art Jewelry Forum: We advocate for the field of art jewelry
Nathalie Mornu covers the wide range of programs AJF provides to ensure it responds to the needs of its members.
Center for Craft: The importance of space for collective action and belonging
Stephanie Moore tells how the Center for Craft rebuilt itself after losing its base in a university ten years ago.
Australian Design Centre: 60 years in the making
Lisa Cahill reflects on an organisation in Sydney that has been showcasing Australian craft for 60 years.
JamFactory: A recipe for longevity
Brian Parkes introduces the world of makers in this venerable Adelaide craft and design centre.
Featured Articles
From Issue 36 ✿ The Table
Full Issue
A new energy in world craft: Professional Crafts Association in Saudi Arabia
Mashail Alfaqeeh describes the emergence of a new crafts organisation reflecting increasing interest in Saudi cultural heritage.
by Mashail Alfaqeeh
artisan: Becoming, being and belonging
Carmel Haugh recounts the story of Queensland's craft and design organisation as it renews its membership strategy to afford opportunities.
by Carmel Haugh
Hemslöjden: Craft for everyone
Maria Jacobsson introduces us to the conviviality in the warm heart of this long-standing Swedish craft federation.
by Maria Jacobsson
Swedish Crafts Centre – Konsthantverkscentrum
Evelina Hedin introduces a centre in the historic quarters of Stockholm that profiles craft art.
by Evelina Hedin
Stay in the Loop
With recent news
See All Loop
A day in the life of a drum maker
Matt Stonehouse shares his day as a drum maker in rural Victoria.
Concurrencies: where the exact and the fragile converge
Mags Webster finds poetry in the marine jewellery of Tineke Van der Eecken.
Perdita Phillips ✿ Structural grotto
Our August laurel goes to Perdita Phillips for a cardboard grotto that beautifully frames an exhibition of geological finds.
Contact Zone: A symposium on post-humanism in Iranian material arts
A recent symposium at Aria Gallery, Tehran, brought thinkers together in a discussion about material thinking.
Michele Elliot: A handful of chillies
Lisa Pang reviews an exhibition of textile works that reflect the threads of life.
Iranian aesthetics: Monarchy, religion and modernism
As part of Reinventing the Wheel, Roohollah Shamsizadeh will present a unique framework for Iranian applied and visual arts.
Days we celebrate on the Garland platform:
We mourn the passing of Liz Williamson
Stories she has shared in Garland
Launch G36 ✿ The Table
Stories of making together
Iranian aesthetics: Monarchy, religion and modernism
The next Reinventing the Wheel talk
Current Exhibitions
Highlights from our calendar
Full Listing
Maedeup, Korean Knots – Korean Cultural Centre AU
Korean Cultural Centre Australia (Sydney)
26 July - 27 September 2024
Max Adrian: RIPSTOP
The Center for Craft (Asheville, North Carolina)
26 July - 29 March 2025
Current: Gail Mabo, Lisa Waup, Dominic White
Australian Design Centre (Sydney)
30 July - 25 September 2024
Design and the Anthropocene
Australian Design Centre (Sydney)
30 July - 25 September 2024
Lost in Translation – Melissa Cameron
Atta Gallery (Bangkok)
29 August - 20 October 2024
Upcoming Talks
Sustainability in Textiles: Approaches to Conscious Consumerism with Namrata Bhutoria
12 September, 7 PM (Indian Standard Time)
MAP Academy
CAST OUT LOUD: Ishan Khosla - The Politics of Type Design from the Global South
12 September 10am (Melbourne)
RMIT University
Launch of G36 ✿ The Table
Tuesday 17 September 08:00 GMT
"Tais, Culture & Resilience: Woven stories of Timor-Leste” Symposium
21 September, 1-5pm AEST
East Timor Women Australia (ETWA)
Book Launch: Love Letters and Other Correspondences
Saturday, 21st September 2:00 - 4:00 PM (AEST)
Roseanne Bartley
Iranian aesthetics: Monarchy, religion and modernism
24 September 0800 GMT
9th ASEAN Traditional Textile Symposium
3-6 November 2024 (Vientiane, Lao)
Future Major Events
Indian Ocean Craft Triennial
1 Aug 2024 - 30 Oct 2024
Perth, Western Australia
Homo Faber
31 Aug 2024 - 6 Oct 2024
Venice, Italy
Goroka Bilum Festival
11 Sep 2024 - 16 Sep 2024
Bird of Paradise Hotel, Goroka, Papua New Guinea
Radiant Pavilion
14 Sep 2024 - 22 Sep 2024
Melbourne, Australia
Go for Kogei 2024
14 Sep 2024 - 20 Oct 2024
Toyama, Kanazawa, Japan
Inacraft
2 Oct 2024 - 6 Oct 2024
all halls, Balai Sidang Jakarta Convention Center, Indonesia
Stockholm Craft Week
2 Oct 2024 - 6 Oct 2024
Stockholm, Sweden
19th National Jewellers and Metalsmiths Conference
4 Oct 2024 - 6 Oct 2024
Perth, Western Australia
Lifestyle Vietnam
18 Oct 2024 - 21 Oct 2024
Ho Chi Minh City
Australian Ceramics Open Studios
23 Nov 2024 - 24 Nov 2024
Australia
Kogei Art Fair in Kanazawa
29 Nov 2024 - 1 Dec 2024
Hyatt Centric Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan
Alice Springs Beanie Festival
20 Jun 2025 - 23 Jun 2025
Alice Springs
Australian Ceramics Triennale
2 Oct 2025 - 5 Oct 2025
Fremantle, Australia