Event Details
Launch of Exhibition: 'COSIENDO PAZ: Conflicto, Arpilleras, Memoria / STITCHING PEACE: Conflict, Arpilleras, Memory', (Photo:Fundación Museo de la Paz de Gernika) |
| Exhibition and associated activities: | COSIENDO PAZ: Conflicto, Arpilleras, Memoria STITCHING PEACE: Conflict, Arpilleras, Memory |
| Description: | This exhibition of arpilleras and other textiles is hosted by three Basque Country organisations: Fundación Museo de la Paz de Gernika, La Fundación Boinas La Encartada Kultur Ingurunea Balmaseda, and La Casa de la Paz y los Derechos Humanos de Aiete, Donostia.
This exhibition will be complemented with a number of associated activities.
From March – September 2015, while in Balmaseda, this exhibition will incorporate the ARPILLERAS INDIGNADAS exhibition from Fundació Ateneu, Sant Roc.
In September 2015, this exhibition will be moved to the Fundación Museo de la Paz de Gernika for a six month period until February, 2016. Its final viewing will then take place in Donostia/ San Sebastian, coinciding with their European city of culture activities.
Museo La Encartada
Museo de la Paz de Gernika
Derechos Humanos de Aiete, Donostia
Giza Eskubideak, Donostia |
| Commissioned by: | Three Basque Country organisations |
| Date(s): | 26th March 2015 - 30th September 2015 |
| Venue: | Fundación Boinas La Encartada Kultur Ingurunea, Balmaseda (Bizkaia)
Bº El Peñueco no. 11, 48800 – Balmaseda (Bizkaia), Basque Country / Spain |
| Curator: | Roberta Bacic, curator; Breege Doherty, assistant curator |
| Facilitator: | La Fundación Boinas La Encartada Kultur Ingurunea Balmaseda, Basque Country / Spain |
| Outcome: | A total of 2,706 people visited this exhibition and 140 people participated in workshops relating to the exhibition. |
