Almost Live episode #180
Highlights from Capture Photography Festival’s 2025 feature exhibition
Join us for a described tour of highlights from Stitched: Merging Photography and Textile Practices, a featured exhibition for the 2025 Capture Photography Festival.
This exhibition includes works by 9 artists who explore how photography and textiles together weave dialogues on social change, labour division, personal and collective histories, colonial archives and aesthetic inheritances. By utilizing slow looking to appreciate selected works, this tour will illustrate how both the image and the fibre evoke deeper meanings and innovative opportunities for artistic creation.
Host Amy Amantea will be joined by returning guest Sarah Wang, Capture Photography Festival’s TD Assistant Curator of Engagement.
Presented in partnership with Capture Photography Festival
Curators: Emmy Lee Wall, Chelsea Yuill
Artists: Simranpreet Kaur Anand, Barbara Astman, Maya Beaudry, Dana Claxton, Liz Ikiriko, Jayce Salloum, Michaëlle Sergile, Michelle Sound, Lan “Florence” Yee
Stitched: Merging Photography and Textile Practices is on view from April 2 to June 21, 2025 at Gordon Smith Gallery, 2121 Lonsdale Ave, North Vancouver
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