Artists in Conversation: Threading Stories of Friendship in Textile Art

  • Scott, R. (Organiser)
  • Alice Kettle (Speaker)
  • Sonia Tuttiett (Speaker)
  • Celia Ward (Speaker)
  • Rania Mneimneh (Organiser)
  • Zalia (Ghazaleh) Zogheib (Organiser)

Activity: OtherPublic engagement, outreach and knowledge exchange - Public Lecture/debate/seminar

Description

Join textile artist Alice Kettle and members of East London Textile Arts (ELTA), artist and founder of ELTA Celia Ward and lead textile artist Sonia Tuttiett, for a conversation about the enabling dimensions of collaborative textile work within different contexts, such as teaching settings, within local councils, and with adults with varying abilities.

Alice, Celia and Sonia Tuttiett, will shed light on the participants' different yet intersecting processes of textile work, exploring the role of stitching in strengthening human connection and fragile relationships in the often alienating urban settings.
Period26 May 2022
Event titleKalila wa Dimna: Ancient Tales for Troubled Times
Event typeExhibition
LocationLondonShow on map
Degree of RecognitionInternational