Beads, they're sewn so tight
By: artists: Katie Longboat, Bev Koski, Jean Marshall, Olivia Whetung ; exhibition curator Lisa Myers
Contributors: Textile Museum of Canada
Publisher: Textile Museum of Canada
Published: 2019
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 69
ISBN-13: 9780980908879
Subjects: Bead embroidery; Exhibitions; Beadwork; Beads in art
Other titles: Beads, they are sewn so tight
Description: "Beads, they're sewn so tight presents the work of artists Bev Koski, Katie Longboat, Jean Marshall and Olivia Whetung, who employ distinct techniques in their approach to using beads and thread. From bead weaving to loom work and bead embroidery, their artwork threads through formal concerns of colour and design attending to critical issues such as language retention, stereotypes and social/environmental injustices for Indigenous people."--
Notes: Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Textile Museum of Canada from October 10, 2018 to May 26, 2019.