Research Seminars @ Illinois

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Guided Tour: Textiles around the World

Apr 18, 2026   1:00 pm  
Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory St., Urbana, IL
Lecture
Sponsor
Spurlock Museum of World Culture
Contact
Nicole Frydman
E-Mail
nfrydman@illinois.edu
Originating Calendar
Campus Humanities Calendar

This special guided tour will focus on various textile arts throughout the world. It will take a look at the processes behind creating textiles, as well as the different purposes that textile arts can have in our lives. These may range from everyday wear, to expressing political beliefs, identity, religion, creativity, and more.

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