Tamara is an artist in a field both ancient and modern - tapestry. She is a world-renowned Polish Canadian whose works are hung, from the National Gallery of Canada to the Hermitage in Leningrad. This film is not a ‘how to’ film as much as a portrait of one of the century’s most brilliant artists.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
010581
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Tapestry
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Workmanship
Crafts & Visual Arts → Artists - Canada
Crafts & Visual Arts → Arts and crafts movement
Crafts & Visual Arts → Handicraft
Crafts & Visual Arts → Portraits
Crafts & Visual Arts → Tapestry
Crafts & Visual Arts → Workmanship
Documentary → Documentary films - Canada
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Creative ability
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)