Event Details
'La lucha continua / The struggle continues', by Linda Adams. (Photo: Martin Melaugh) |
| Exhibition and associated activities: | The poetry of arpilleras: events celebrating Mapuche culture |
| Description: | This exhibition "the poetry of arpilleras:a series of events celebrating Mapuche culture" features arpilleras by local arpillerista Linda Adams, poetry reading by Jaime Luis Huenún Villa, editor of Lof sitiado: antología poética en homenaje al pueblo Mapuche de Chile, complemented by workshops, roundtable discussions and a short film. |
| Commissioned by: | University of Cambridge, Centre of Latin American Studies (CLAS) |
| Date(s): | 31st May 2011 - 3rd June 2011 |
| Venue: | Centre of Latin American Studies (CLAS), University of Cambridge
17 Mill Lane, Cambridge, England |
| Curator: | Roberta Bacic |
| Facilitator: | Centre of Latin American Studies (CLAS), University of Cambridge |
| Outcome: | This exhibition highlighted the contribution by arpillerista Linda Adams to a growing body of International arpilleras depicting a range of human rights abuses across many jurisdictions. |
