{"id":7842,"date":"2023-11-02T17:00:57","date_gmt":"2023-11-02T15:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kim.lv\/?p=7842"},"modified":"2026-04-16T16:49:37","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T13:49:37","slug":"tekstilmakslas-darbnicas-zelta-gramata","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kim.lv\/en\/tekstilmakslas-darbnicas-zelta-gramata\/","title":{"rendered":"GOLDEN BOOK WORKSHOP"},"content":{"rendered":"<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The workshop GOLDEN BOOK is a practice-based study of the group exhibition <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wearable Memory and Body Techniques. <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Featuring Solomon Levitanus and Ljuba Monastirsky taking place at Kim? Contemporary Art Centre on November 4 \u2013 December 29, 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GOLDEN BOOK invites you to take on the knowledge inspired by Riga-based tailor, writer, and self-publisher Solomon Levitanus (1875\u20131941), who authored textbooks on pattern making. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Levitanus always stressed the importance of sharing his knowledge among tailors and clothing makers, expressing his desire for textbooks to serve as a tool for cultivating their practices and craft.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dive deeper into the world of textile craftsmanship by joining a mending and fabric manipulation workshop. Knowledge is passed on about the art of embroidery, exploration of a multitude of fabrics, wielding yarns and needles, and intricacies of precise sizing. In the workshop, you will gain insights into the art of determining an ideal fit. During the workshop, a collective textile work will be created together.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Santa Matule <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">works as a digital artist and architect for the studio <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MARK arhitekti.<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> She is an art &amp; fashion curator for the designer&#8217;s collective <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Butterman<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which organizes different pop-up exhibitions around fashion design at Riga\u2019s shopping center Galerija Centrs. Santa has studied architecture at Rigas Technical University and holds an MA in Fashion from the Art Academy of Latvia.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>\u200bSimona Veilande<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a fashion designer and researcher for the label <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tribal Hotel <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and is part of the designer&#8217;s collective <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Butterman<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. She has an MA in Fashion Design from the Art Academy of Latvia and a BA in Finance. Simona has designed several conceptual fashion collections and multidisciplinary artworks and organized workshops with students working around archive material of pattern cutting, translating them into the present time.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Target audience: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Children, young people, adults, seniors. No prior knowledge is required; everyone is welcome.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Language:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Latvian and English<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Time:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">November 4\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0 12.00\u201315.00 and 15.00\u201318.00<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">November 10\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0 15.00\u201318.00 and 18.00\u201320.00<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">November 11\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0 12.00\u201315.00 and 15.00\u201318.00<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Drop-in, drop-out. Duration up to 6 hours every day)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Admission:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Free<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Materials:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> All materials necessary for the work will be provided.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">* Bring memories of your favorite garment to which you have an emotional or sentimental attachment *<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Venue:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">t\/c \u201cGalerija Centrs\u201d, Aud\u0113ju street 16, Riga<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3rd floor, Art gallery\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Contacts and booking:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Santa Matule<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bu<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ttermanteam@gmail.com<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The workshop GOLDEN BOOK is a practice-based study of the group exhibition <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wearable Memory and Body Techniques. <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Featuring Solomon Levitanus and Ljuba Monastirsky taking place at Kim? Contemporary Art Centre on November 4 \u2013 December 29, 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GOLDEN BOOK invites you to take on the knowledge inspired by Riga-based tailor, writer, and self-publisher Solomon Levitanus (1875\u20131941), who authored textbooks on pattern making. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Levitanus always stressed the importance of sharing his knowledge among tailors and clothing makers, expressing his desire for textbooks to serve as a tool for cultivating their practices and craft.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dive deeper into the world of textile craftsmanship by joining a mending and fabric manipulation workshop. Knowledge is passed on about the art of embroidery, exploration of a multitude of fabrics, wielding yarns and needles, and intricacies of precise sizing. In the workshop, you will gain insights into the art of determining an ideal fit. During the workshop, a collective textile work will be created together.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Santa Matule <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">works as a digital artist and architect for the studio <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MARK arhitekti.<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> She is an art &amp; fashion curator for the designer&#8217;s collective <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Butterman<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which organizes different pop-up exhibitions around fashion design at Riga\u2019s shopping center Galerija Centrs. Santa has studied architecture at Rigas Technical University and holds an MA in Fashion from the Art Academy of Latvia.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>\u200bSimona Veilande<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a fashion designer and researcher for the label <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tribal Hotel <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and is part of the designer&#8217;s collective <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Butterman<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. She has an MA in Fashion Design from the Art Academy of Latvia and a BA in Finance. Simona has designed several conceptual fashion collections and multidisciplinary artworks and organized workshops with students working around archive material of pattern cutting, translating them into the present time.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Target audience: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Children, young people, adults, seniors. No prior knowledge is required; everyone is welcome.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Language:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Latvian and English<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Time:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">November 4\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0 12.00\u201315.00 and 15.00\u201318.00<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">November 10\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0 15.00\u201318.00 and 18.00\u201320.00<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">November 11\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0 12.00\u201315.00 and 15.00\u201318.00<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Drop-in, drop-out. Duration up to 6 hours every day)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Admission:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Free<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Materials:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> All materials necessary for the work will be provided.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">* Bring memories of your favorite garment to which you have an emotional or sentimental attachment *<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Venue:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">t\/c \u201cGalerija Centrs\u201d, Aud\u0113ju street 16, Riga<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3rd floor, Art gallery\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Contacts and booking:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Santa Matule<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bu<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ttermanteam@gmail.com<\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The workshop GOLDEN BOOK is a practice-based study of the group exhibition Wearable Memory and Body Techniques. Featuring Solomon Levitanus and Ljuba Monastirsky taking place at Kim? Contemporary Art Centre on November 4 \u2013 December 29, 2023. &nbsp; GOLDEN BOOK invites you to take on the knowledge inspired by Riga-based tailor, writer, and self-publisher Solomon [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[52,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2023-events","category-kim-events"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>GOLDEN BOOK WORKSHOP  - Kim? 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