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SUMMARY:TEXTILE TAKEOVER: THE COLD STITCH
DESCRIPTION:Scandinavia House\, in partnership with New York Textile Mont
 h\, is pleased to present the third iteration of TEXTILE TAKEOVER\, an e
 xhibition\, workshop series\, and symposium highlighting contemporary No
 rdic Textiles\, coinciding with NY Textile Month in New York City. Featu
 ring an exhibition in the Scandinavia House gallery\, the program includ
 es artist talks\, a reception\, and hands-on workshops. The exhibition o
 pens on Friday\, September 4\, to Wednesday\, September 16\, 2026. More 
 details will be announced shortly. \nTHE COLD STITCH is a Nordic textile
  collaboration project co-curated by Ragna Froda (ISL/US)\, Director of 
 New York Textile Month\, and Emily Stoddart (CA)\, manager of exhibition
 s and community programs at Scandinavia House\, New York. \nABOUT THE CO
 LD STITCH\nIn the Nordic countries\, stitching has long been more than d
 ecoration or domestic craft. It is a necessity\, a form of storytelling\
 , survival\, memory\, and care. In landscapes shaped by cold climates an
 d long winters\, textiles have become vessels of warmth\, protection\, r
 epair\, and continuity\, carrying traces of everyday life and cultural i
 dentity across generations. \nTHE COLD STITCH brings together artists fr
 om across Scandinavia whose practices engage with textiles as both mater
 ial and language. Through quilting\, patchwork\, collage\, weaving\, han
 d embroidery\, sculptural textiles\, and visible and invisible stitching
 \, this exhibition explores how textile traditions have continued to evo
 lve within contemporary art. The exhibition’s title refers both to the g
 eography of the North\, the relationship with textiles and the act of st
 itching itself. \nA stitch repairs\, connects\, layers\, and transforms.
  It binds fragments together while allowing histories\, emotions\, refle
 ctions on the political climate\, and personal narratives to remain visi
 ble. Echoing this feature\, many of the works in the exhibition embrace 
 reuse and transformation\, giving discarded fabrics\, garments\, yarns\,
  and textile remnants new meaning through the \n\nhttps://www.scandinavi
 ahouse.org/event/textile-takeover-the-cold-stitch/
LOCATION:Scandinavia House\, 58 Park Avenue\, New York\, NY\, 10016\, Uni
 ted States
URL:https://www.scandinaviahouse.org/event/textile-takeover-the-cold-stit
 ch/
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