Browse Collection

Year Created

2006

Year Acquired

2008

Surfaces

Cotton

Cultures

Canadian

Medium

Embroidery

Art Forms

Fibre

Rondo

by: Anna Torma


Small anna torma Anna Torma
Anna Torma has been producing large-scale hand embroidered wall hangings and collages since graduating from the Hungarian University of Applied Arts, Budapest, in 1979. Her latest exhibition: Permanent Danger is a touring show, mounted by the Textile Museum of Canada in 2020.
Her works are in private, corporate and public collections.
She  is the recipient of the 2020 Governor General’s Award in Visual and Media Arts  Saidye Bronfman Award and is a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts. 
She immigrated to Canada in 1988 and now lives in Baie Verte, New Brunswick.