Saturday, 2 December 2023
Textile
Details
'Roberta Bacic', by Ana Zlatkes. (Photo: Martin Melaugh)
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| Title of Textile: | Roberta Bacic |
| Maker: | Ana Zlatkes |
| Country of Origin: | Argentina |
| Year Produced: | 2019 |
| Size (cm): | 31cm (w) x 21cm (l) |
| Materials: | A mixture of natural and synthetic fabrics, mainly scraps |
| Type of Textile: | Arpillera |
| Description: | This arpillera was specially commissioned for the exhibition Arpilleras Poéticas (December 2023 - March 2024). It is Ana Zlatkes' textile representation of Conflict Textiles curator Roberta Bacic, who, with Mapuche poet Jaime Huenún Villa, co-produced the book "ARPILLERAS POÉTICAS" (2023).
As Ana states: "This is how I see Roberta; introducing, with passion, her audience to the wonderful world of arpilleras". |
| Owner: | Conflict Textiles collection |
| Location: | Roberta Bacic, Northern Ireland |
| Original / Replica: | Original |
| Photographer: | Martin Melaugh |
| Provenance: | This textile representation was commissioned by Curator Roberta Bacic for publication in the "Arpilleras Poéticas" book in place of a photo.
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