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'Paro de los estudiantes' chilenos/ Chilean students' strike', by Aurora Ortiz. (Photo: Rory McCarron)
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| Title of Textile: | Paro de los estudiantes' chilenos / Chilean students' strike |
| Maker: | Aurora Ortiz |
| Country of Origin: | Chile |
| Year Produced: | 2011 |
| Size (cm): | 49cm (w) x 39cm (l) |
| Materials: | Scraps of material hand sewn onto burlap |
| Type of Textile: | Arpillera |
| Description: | This arpillera depicts the actions of the mass student movement in Chile, who since 2011 have initiated a series of mass marches and creative actions demanding free education as well as reform of the existing economic model. Led by student leader Camila Vallejos, the movement, with a set of concrete demands and solutions, has strong links to workers unions and public support.
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| Owner: | Conflict Textiles collection |
| Location: | Roberta Bacic, Northern Ireland |
| Original / Replica: | Original |
| Photographer: | Rory Mc Carron |
| Textile exhibited at: |
Arpilleras Poéticas y recital del poeta chileno Jaime Huenún, 10/11/2012 - 15/12/2012
Arpilleras in contested spaces, 3/09/2013 - 6/09/2013
RETAZOS TESTIMONIALES: arpilleras de Chile y otras latitudes, 28/09/2013 - 10/11/2013
Mujeres que Hilvanan Días / Women that Sew Days Together, 5/03/2015 - 10/04/2015
Arpilleras de América Latina: Mujeres cosedoras de vida , 19/03/2016 - 24/04/2016
COSIENDO PAZ: Conflicto, Arpilleras, Memoria STITCHING PEACE: Conflict, Arpilleras, M, 13/04/2016 - 12/06/2016
LA VIDA QUE SE TEJE Tejidos de América Latina por la memoria y la vida, 11/05/2016 - 10/07/2016
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