Description
This exhibition is a sample of 'arpilleras' (story cloths) made by students of Spanish over the last ten years, and celebrates creative assessments dealing with issues of social and environmental justice through Latin American Literature. It explores how textiles work as a form of narrative allowing students to interpret literature through their personal experience. You will find influences of Chile, Costa Rica, and Paraguay on display.| Period | 18 Jan 2024 → 05 Apr 2024 |
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| Event title | Story Threads: Creative Readings Exhibition: Arpillera exhibition |
| Event type | Exhibition |
| Location | Belfast, United KingdomShow on map |
| Degree of Recognition | Local |
Keywords
- textiles
- Arpilleras
- student
- Latin America
- fiction
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Literary Arpilleras: textiles as place-based, creative pedagogy
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review