Press

Dialogue - In Conversation with Fibre Artist Tammy Kanat

Tiffany Jade, Neometro
August 2024

Writer Tiffany Jade spoke with Tammy about her journey so far, her upcoming showing at Sydney Contemporary and the brightness of the future.

Chasing lightning at Melbourne Art Fair

Alice Blackwood, IndesignLive
February 2024

Melbourne Art Fair brings the high energy each year and this 17th edition is marked by a mammoth program of showcases, activations and satellite presentations.

Best of Melbourne Art Fair 2024

Ivana Taylor, Arts Hub
February 2024

Textile and fibre-based works also have a strong presence. The winner of this year’s Melbourne Art Fair Richard Parker award, Tammy Kanat, at Gallery Sally Dan-Cuthbert (L4).

Artists | Pull Focus

Louise Martin-Chew, Art Collector
February 2024

The robust three dimensionality of Breathe is striking, with the central circular motif sitting proud, and irregular lines radiating outward.

What’s on for Melbourne Art Fair 2024

Erin Irwin, Art Collector
October 2023

Once a biennial fair, Melbourne Art Fair has announced that not only will it be back with a bang in 2024, but will also transform into an annual event.

13 galleries to see at Sydney Contemporary

Gillian Serisier, Habitus
August 2023

With thousands of artworks, thousands of visitors (25,000 last year), commissioned works, green rooms, showcases and such it is easy to get distracted and miss the extraordinary.

The Mecca X NGV Women in Deisgn Commission

Christie Sinclair, The Memo
November 2022

Elevating and empowering women has long been a part of MECCA's continuing mission to achieve gender equality across all arenas.

Why these 10 booths caught our eye at Sydney Contemporary

Gina Fairley, Arts Hub
September 2022

With VIP previews held Wednesday, 7 September, Sydney Contemporary is off and running after a two year hiatus of in-person events.

Textiles Spun into Otherworldly Portals

Michelle Khouri, The Cultured Podcast
September 2020

Tammy Kanat plays with color and imagination as she weaves magical portals through textiles. Spontaneous by nature, this jewelry designer turned textile artist is a testament to following the evolution of your dreams.

Mecca Collaborates With Textile Artist Tammy Kanat

Amelia Barnes, The Design Files
October 2019

It’s hard not to feel instantly uplifted when walking into a Mecca store, which is the exact same feeling we get when viewing Tammy Kanat’s incredible woven artworks.

Tammy Kanat: Circles of Life

Paola Di Trocchio, NGV Magazine
October 2019

Tammy Kanat is a Melbourne-based weaver and fibre artist who creates colourful circular tapestries comprising wool, silk and other fibres woven around gold-coloured copper frames.

Tammy Kanat

Courtney Rothberg, The Eye Creative
February 2019

I’ve had a myriad of artists tell me they would never want their art to become their full-time job, preferring to hold down a steady 9-5 and let their creative endeavors be free.

Tammy Kanat - Kerrie Loves

Art/Edit
September 2018

Tammy Kanat, Wilderness, 2018. Wool, linen silk & fibres, 150 x 150cm.

Tammy kanat - Carpets and Textiles for Modern Interiors

Faig Ahmed, Cover Magazine
September 2018

I am always drawn towards works that are innovative and push the boundaries. This is the most unique handmade contemporary rug. I love the way the artist experiments with the traditional design and reinterprets rugs in a contemporary way.

Meet Tammy Kanat, the textile artist weaving magic

Elizabeth Wilson, Homes to Love
August 2018

Some people wear their heart on their sleeve. Melbourne-based weaver Tammy Kanat pours hers into her woven wall art.

Tammy Kanat - Down to Earth

Isabelle Chesher, Design Digest
May 2018

Natural materials shine to make a big impact in any space.

Tammy Kanat

Belinda Kemp, Inside Out
May 2018

This Melbourne fibre artist is weaving an exciting new phase of her successful career

Tammy Kanat - A Rich Tapestry

Angie Fox, Collective Hub
October 2017

I think I might have been a tapestry weaver in a past life,” says Tammy Kanat, as she stands before her loom in her picturesque home studio in Melbourne’s east.