Textile Talks: Textiles in Entertainment - The Woman King and Wakanda Forever, presented by Surface Design Association
Presented by the Surface Design Association (SDA), "Textiles are such a part of our daily lives that they can often get overlooked. But for Embroidery Artist Nneka Jones, Founder of Art You Hungry, and Master Weaver Tivane Mavuma from the Barrydale Hand Weavers, their work is front and center and on the big screen. Join us for our upcoming Textile Talk, Textiles in Entertainment, for a behind-the-scenes look at artists’ roles in movie production and marketing for two colossal movies - The Woman King and Wakanda Forever." Register today and watch when this episode airs this Wednesday, October 11, 2023, at 2 PM EDT.
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"Artist Nneka Jones’ work has been featured in TIME magazine and commissioned by Marvel Studios for the Wakanda Forever release on Disney+. Tivane Mavuma is the Master Weaver for the Barrydale Hand Weavers in South Africa, where he led a group of craftspeople to create over 1600 meters of handwoven cloth for the costuming in The Woman King."
This Textile Talk takes place, Wednesday, October 11, 2023, at 2:00 PM Eastern Time. Future installments are held online at 2 p.m. Eastern (11 a.m. Pacific) each Wednesday.
The video will be recorded and will be able to view later.
Click here, or the image below, to register for the Textile Talk.
