An exhibition by Mayuko Hirota , the director of Tsukikage World Textiles who worked for twenty-one years as a curator in an art gallery specializing in textiles, will be held in Kyoto this October. This exhibition offers an opportunity to explore the world of textiles with a focus on Indian embroidery, but also Coptic textiles from ancient Egypt, ancient Andean textiles, as well as unique textiles from Indonesia, China, Japan, Africa, and more.

Tsukikage World Textiles Exhibition
“World Textiles: Many Lands, One Beauty II” in Kyoto

Dates: October 4, 5, and 6
Hours: 11:00 – 17:00 *Closes at 15:00 on the last day
Venue: Gallery GOBANGURA
460 Yoshimizu-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, 600-8403
(5 min. walk from Gojo Station (Exit 1) on the Kyoto Subway Karasuma Line)

– Talk Event: Takeshi Mitani (MITTAN) + Mayuko Hirota (Director of Tsukikage)
A Discussion About Beautiful Materials
Date: October 4, 17:00 – 18:00
Fee: 2000 yen (By Reservation Only: Fifteen spaces available)

– Gallery Lecture: Mayuko Hirota
Dates: October 5 and October 6
Hours: 10:00 – 11:00
Fee: 1000 yen (By Reservation Only: Ten spaces available)

How to Book: Send @tsukikage_worldtextiles a DM on Instagram or an email to mayucocooon@gmail.com. Let them know which event you’d like to attend (specifying which date for the Gallery Lecture), as well as your name, phone number, and number of attendees. The reservation will be confirmed once you hear back from them.