Helena Hernmarck: Shadow and Light opens at the Shelter Island Historical Society on Saturday, November 23, 2019. The exhibition showcases Helena’s recent gift to the Historical Society, 1652, alongside a selection of tapestries displayed throughout their new building. To view Adam Powers’ short film about 1652, click here. For more information, visit the exhibition homepage.
Flowers Installed at 35 Hudson Yards /
Helena Hernmarck’s new Flowers tapestry has been installed at 35 Hudson Yards in New York. The tapestry extends up the wall and across the ceiling of the residential entrance’s elevator lobby. Look out for the second tapestry in this series, Maple Tree, coming to Hudson Yards in Fall 2020.
Symposium Announcement /
Helena will be a panelist at the upcoming symposium and pop-up exhibition, Rum för Textil Konst (Room for Textile Art), hosted by the Svenska Vävakademin (Swedish Weaving Academy) and Textil Konstfack (the Textile Program at the Swedish University of Arts, Crafts, and Design). Join her on April 4, 2019 for a discussion of textile art’s present and future in public spaces. For more information, visit the event homepage.
Installation Views /
Installation views from Helena Hernmarck: Weaving in Progress at the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum in Ridgefield, CT, October 2018 - January 2019. Photos: Jason Mandella
Exhibition Announcement /
Helena Hernmarck: Weaving in Progress opens at the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum on Sunday, October 14, 2018, 3:00 - 5:00 pm. For more information, visit the exhibition homepage.
Seminar Announcement /
Join Helena for Helena Hernmarck - Textile Artist and Entrepreneur, an evening seminar hosted by the National Swedish Handcraft Council (Nämnden för Hemslöjdsfrågor), August 30, 2018, 4:30-7:00 pm. For more information, visit the event homepage.
