DETAILS
Free, no booking required
Hawker Space
362 Little Collins Street, Melbourne VIC, Australia
DATES
Tue 20 May 10am – 5pm
Wed 21 May 10am – 5pm
Thu 22 May 10am – 5pm
Fri 23 May 10am – 5pm
Sat 24 May 10am – 5pm
Sun 25 May 10am – 5pm
Lost And Found explores the gradual decline of traditional weaving in Bhutan, shedding light on the challenges faced by artisans and the shifting cultural landscape. Through a thoughtfully curated collection, visitors will witness how contemporary art has evolved as a means of sustaining and revitalising this time-honoured craft.
The showcase features a blend of traditional and modern weaving techniques, demonstrating how innovation and creativity have played a crucial role in preserving Bhutan’s rich textile heritage. It will also highlight the stories of weavers, designers, and artists who are reinterpreting age-old traditions to make them relevant in today’s world. By engaging with this exhibition, visitors will gain a deeper appreciation of Bhutan’s weaving culture and its transformation over time.