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Open · Until 24 Jan 2027

When Threads Meet, They Speak

Courtesy of John Michael Kohler Arts Center · License

When Threads Meet, They Speak is on view at John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI, United States, until January 24, 2027.

Last verified October 21, 2026 · Official source ↗

This exhibition brings together Asian textile traditions from the collection of the John Michael Kohler Arts Center, highlighting Bengali kantha embroidery, Japanese boro fabrics, and HMong-Miao paj ntaub pieces. Created mainly by rural women who repurposed worn cloth into functional items, these works reveal shared techniques, artistic patterns, and personal histories.

Venue

  1. John Michael Kohler Arts Center
    Sheboygan, WI, United States · June 27, 2026 – January 24, 2027
    Until 24 Jan 2027

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