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Centre for Heritage, Arts and Textile

Centre for Heritage, Arts and Textile
The latest news and top stories on the Centre for Heritage, Arts and Textile (CHAT). A prominent Hong Kong-based non-profit art institution, CHAT is dedicated to preserving textile cultural heritage. Located at The Mills, a revitalised former cotton-spinning mill in Tsuen Wan, it connects contemporary art design and history. Its main areas of focus include exhibitions, collaborative learning programmes, workshops and community engagement.
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Kazakh fabric artist reflects on inherited ‘traumas’ in Hong Kong show

The Mills becomes Berlin-based Gulnur Mukazhanova’s canvas as she uses Central Asian textiles to explore perspective and question hope.

Rituals of Chinese legend the Seven Fairies examined in Hong Kong workshop

What’s the story behind the Good Morning towel, seen everywhere in Asia?

The Good Morning towel has become a cultural symbol that evokes nostalgia and has inspired modern interpretations and even artwork.

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