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‘Mujeres Disruptivas / Disruptive Women’: Hands-on textile workshop

Void Gallery, 10 Waterloo Place, Derry~Londonderry, BT48 6BU
‘Mujeres Disruptivas’ arpillera exhibition

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In this workshop you will gain an insight into some of these arpilleras (three dimensional textiles originating from Latin America which became a tool for Chilean women to stitch their lived experiences of the Pinochet dictatorship - 1973 - 1990).

You will have an opportunity to make an arpillera doll in response to the arpilleras viewed.

Basic materials will be provided and the emphasis is on working with scraps/recycled material.

Please bring a scrap of fabric which has a special significance to you.

No sewing experience is needed.

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