Loom Cluster

From Dusty Pages to Digital Age: Celebrating Loom's Library Anniversary!

Mark your calendars for this exciting event.

Happy Africa Day to all Africans!

Museum Rietberg Zürich

See you there!

Museum Rietberg Zürich
Imagery between Cult and Prohibition in Islam and Christianity. Exhibitions currently underway up to the 22nd of May 2022. Don't miss out.

Let us recycle and reduce pollution

Ghana: fast fashion's dumping ground | Unreported World Unreported World is in Ghana which is suffering an environmental disaster caused by the fast fashion items we give away. Reporter Ashionye Ogene travels to t...

28-30 APRIL 2022


Ntando XV Artisan
Afrikanswiss
Mantsho by Palesa Mokubung

These and much more are what you can expect, see you there!

Digital preservation is a Loom Cluster Library effort of making sure that digital legacy is accessible today and tomorrow for every new generation to come. The library platform helps foster public understanding of African textiles and fashion studies and its social, cultural, and economic importance.

Join us at one of our Introduction sessions and learn more about our digital services.

Library Introduction session:
05 Nov. 2021 at 12 AM (CAT)
03 Dec. 2021 at 12 AM (CAT)

Zoom link access: https://tinyurl.com/LCLibraryIntroduction

Discover and explore treasures from our own collections and beyond at library.loomcluster.org

Happy Day! 4th November 2021

Library — Loom Cluster The Loom Cluster Library is a home for critical thinking, progressive education, and a conscientious community. Loom Cluster is committed to pushing positive change and creating a leading hub for everyone interested in African Textiles, Dress and Ornament.