TAASA Study Groups
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Study Groups
TAASA’s specialist study groups meet on a regular basis and are open to all members for in-depth study in a relaxed, social and collaborative environment. To become a TAASA Member, please visit our Membership page.
NSW Textile Study Group
Since its inception in 1994, the Textile Study Group, Sydney has provided members with a regular forum to study and appreciate all aspects of Asian textiles and adornment.
Meetings take place in a relaxed and social environment, where members enjoy presentations from either international & national experts or from within the group, as all are encouraged to research & present their own textile passions.
For more information contact Ross Langlands at info@nomadicrugtraders.com
Upcoming Study Group Events
The next Study Group event will be advised shortly
NSW Ceramics Study Group
The TAASA Ceramics Study Group, Sydney offers members the opportunity for serious, in depth study of ceramics from all parts of Asia. The group aims to provide a convivial meeting point for collectors, curators and anyone interested in Asian ceramics and its place in the culture of Asia, as well as in contemporary ceramics that follow Asian ceramic traditions.
For more information, contact Margaret White at margaret.artmoves@gmail.com
Upcoming Study Group Events
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QLD Textile Interest Group
Collectors, conservators, academics and curators gather as opportunities arise to focus on aspects of the vast and colourful world of Asian textiles.
For more information, contact Mandy Ridley at taasa.qld@gmail.com
Upcoming Study Group Events
The next Study Group event will be advised shortly
QLD Ceramics Interest Group
The Brisbane based Ceramics Interest Group regularly meets in a member’s home for a light meal followed by a handling session concentrating on one or more aspects of contemporary and historical Asian ceramics.
For more information, contact James MacKean at taasa.qld@gmail.com
Upcoming Study Group Events
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MYTHICAL BEASTS AND MORE
MYTHICAL BEASTS AND MORE
The representation of mythical creatures has influenced the shape and decoration of ceramics in many parts of Asia. Our panel of experts - Jackie Menzies, John Yu, Michaela Russell and Ann Proctor - will help us explore the significance of these mythical motifs.
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TAASA VISIT TO APT11, QAGOMA, BRISBANE
Seventy artists, collectives and projects from more than 30 countries will feature in this 11th iteration of the Asia Pacific Triennial at QAGOMA, Brisbane. TAASA Qld will host this weekend event designed for TAASA members from across Australia. Included will be a full day tour of the exhibition, a celebratory dinner with entertainment on Saturday evening and a specially designed seminar program for TAASA participants on Sunday morning.
THIS EVENT IS FULLY BOOKED.
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From Sarong to Sari: Rabindranath Tagore and the Batik of Java
From Sarong to Sari: Rabindranath Tagore and the Batik of Java
Following his 1927 visit to Indonesia, Rabindranath Tagore - the great Indian writer and
artist - introduced the technique of Javanese batik to West Bengal. It evolved into a
significant cottage industry, nowadays practised by several thousand people. The talk will
be illustrated with batik saris made at Santiniketan in West Bengal.
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TAASA MEMBERS PREVIEW OF BONHAMS AUCTION
TAASA MEMBERS PREVIEW OF BONHAMS AUCTION
On 2 and 3 April Bonhams is offering an important collection of Chinese textiles and official ceramics, the most comprehensive survey of later Chinese textiles to come to the market in Australia. It includes more than 40 formal and informal gowns, some attributed to the Empress Dowager Cixi’s wardrobe, and countless dress accessories including fan cases, purses, collars, hats, shoes, rank badges.
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