# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Art of Boro (Free Public Talk)
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 10 Oct, 2026 at 11:00 am (+13:00)
- **Event Description**: Join textile artist Pip Steel for an engaging talk exploring the history and practice of boro, a traditional Japanese technique centred on repair, reuse, and storytelling through cloth.   

Pip will share insights into the cultural origins of boro; highlight some pieces featured in her exhibition, Boro – Timeworn Textiles of Japan; and show examples of her own work. Following the talk, she will be available in the People of the World Gallery to answer questions and discuss the exhibition in more depth.

This is a wonderful opportunity to learn about the beauty of mending and the creative potential of recycled textiles.

11am, Saturday 10 October  
Barclay Theatre  
Free – Bookings Required
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dunedin/the-art-of-boro-free-public-talk/200030538085947
- **Event Categories**: art, exhibitions, theatre, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 50

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Dunedin
- **state**: OT
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Tūhura Otago Museum
- **lat**: -45.865806853734
- **long**: 170.51081306137
- **full address**: Tūhura Otago Museum, 419 Great King Street,Dunedin, New Zealand

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Art of Boro (Free Public Talk) being held?
  - **A:** The Art of Boro (Free Public Talk) takes place on Sat, 10 Oct, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 10 Oct, 2026 at 11:00 am at Tūhura Otago Museum, 419 Great King Street,Dunedin, New Zealand.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Art of Boro (Free Public Talk)?
  - **A:** The Art of Boro (Free Public Talk) is organized by Tūhura Otago Museum.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Art of Boro (Free Public Talk) is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Dunedin, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Art of Boro (Free Public Talk) sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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