Materialising Gendered Archives: Weaving, Language, and the Global Textile Object - Raisa Kabir (UK)

Anne Bettina Pedersen (Participant)

Activity: Attending an event › Organisation or participation in workshops, courses, seminars, exhibitions or similar

Description

Textile and performance artist Raisa Kabir talks through her practice and the political potential of craft to uncover global histories of labour, heritage and belonging. Kabir’s research explores the role of embodied geographies in textile production, and heritage economies of craft in South Asia.

Period	2 Sept 2020
Event type	Other
Location	Copenhagen, DenmarkShow on map

Keywords

Textile Scholarship
Art
Aesthetics
Gender Studies
Craft
Weaving
Identity
Cloth

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Textile and performance artist Raisa Kabir talks through her practice and the political potential of craft to uncover global histories of labour, heritage and belonging. Kabir’s research explores the role of embodied geographies in textile production, and heritage economies of craft in South Asia.