Event Details
Inuageral display of the arpillera 'Exilio de los Republicanos cruzando los Pirineos', by Arpilleristas Fundació Ateneu Sant Roc, at the exhibition: 'Arpilleras Poéticas y recital del poeta chileno Jaime Huenún', Nov. 2012. (Photo: Roser Corbera) |
Exhibition and associated activities: | Arpilleras Poéticas y recital del poeta chileno Jaime Huenún/Poetic arpilleras exhibition and poetry reading by Chilean poet Jaime Huenún |
Description: | The exhibition "Poetic Arpilleras" gathers around 30 arpilleras from Chile and other countries. The Chilean arpilleras portray the history, society and culture of contemporary Chile and current issues and challenges.
Relevant web links:
Inaugurada Exposición "Arpilleras Poéticas"
Cervantes Institute, Dublin
Poetic Arpilleras Exhibition
Chilean poetry reading by Jaime Huenún
Filmed interview (in Spanish) with Roberta Bacic (9 minutes)
A related event "ARPILLERAS POETICAS" organised by the Latin American Studies Forum seminar,Queen's University, Belfast, featuring the poetry of Jaime Huenún, takes place on Tuesday 27th November at 5pm. |
Commissioned by: | Embassy of Chile in Ireland, and The Cervantes Institute Dublin |
Date(s): | 10th November 2012 - 15th December 2012 |
Venue: | Cervantes Institute, Dublin, Ireland Lincoln House, Lincoln Place, Dublin 2 |
Curator: | Roberta Bacic |
Facilitator: | Embassy of Chile in Ireland |
Outcome: | |