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Web pages with material about 'The Art of Survival' exhibition (2008):

Press Release:
Mayor to open Chilean ‘ arpilleras ’ exhibition at the Harbour Museum, (4 February 2008)
http://www.derrycity.gov.uk/Press%20Releases/040208-HarbourMuseum.htm
[PDF version of web page; 72KB]

Press Release:
International Quilt exhibition opens at Tower Museum, (4 March 2008)
http://www.derrycity.gov.uk/Press%20Releases/040308-quilt.htm
[PDF version of web page; 70KB]

Notice:
Chilean Arpilleras Exhibition
http://www.derrycity.gov.uk/museums/quilt.asp
[PDF version of web page; 207KB]

Recording of Seminar:
'Sewing Memories Through Quilt Making an international perspective', by Roberta Bacic
http://www.incore.ulst.ac.uk/Seminars/CAIN_13-03-08-RB_ref.html

 

Information about follow-up events:

Exhibition of Chilean Arpilleras, Regional Cultural Centre, Letterkenny, 11 Sep - 11 Oct 2008
http://www.donegalculture.com/exhibitions/current.html
[PDF version of web page; 96KB]

 

Quilt Web Sites - English Language

'Arpilleras that cry out, denounce, sing and challenge'
By Roberta Bacic
Chilean, researcher in human rights and curator of arpillera exhibitions
      The above item is also available in Spanish:
      'Arpilleras que claman, denuncian e interpelan'
      por Roberta Bacic
      invesitgadora chilena en derechos humanos y curadora de exposiciones de arpilleras
      http://www.escolapau.org/img/programas/musica/arpilleras_chilenas.pdf

S.O.S.- Chilean Tapestries Signal For Help
http://www.angelfire.com/ar3/arpillera/casestudy.html

Mather arpilleras show features "Threads of Hope"
http://www.case.edu/pubaff/univcomm/chileart.htm

Carpet Bombing: Victims of war from around the world tell their stories in rugs and weavings at the San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles, By Steve Hahn
http://www.metroactive.com/metro/08.08.07/weavings-of-war-0732.html

Book: Weavings of War: Fabrics of Memory, Edited by Ariel Zeitlin Cooke and Marsha MacDowell
http://msupress.msu.edu/bookTemplate.php?bookID=2781

Canada’s Textile Museum War Rug Show
http://www.warrug.com/

Profile of Marjorie Agosín
http://www.wellesley.edu/PublicAffairs/Profile/af/magosin.html

Blog about: Roberta Bacic
[Blog by Margaret D Hagan, PhD student, who attended the workshop 11th April 2008]
http://en.wordpress.com/tag/roberta-bacic/

Irene MacWilliam. Quilter and Embroiderer
http://www.macwilliam.f9.co.uk/

PDF Document: A CONVERSATION ABOUT ARPILLERAS AND QUILTS
http://escolapau.org/img/programas/musica/07musica017i.pdf
[Spanish version below]

Secret quilts exhibition tells story of slavery
http://www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/76899/Network_Norwich/News/Secret_quilts_exhibition.aspx

Quilting Ministries of North Seattle Friends
http://www.northseattlefriends.org/QMin/index.html

The Quaker Tapestry
http://www.quaker-tapestry.co.uk/

The Quaker Tapestry in Ireland
http://www.quaker-tapestry.co.uk/about-the-tapestry/
Panel E8 - Ireland: The Great Hunger 1845-8, and Panel F9 - Northern Ireland: Reconciliation, were part of The Art of Survival, International and Irish Quilts, exhibition March/April 2008.

The Wool and Sheep Project
http://www.woolandsheep.com/?q=image/tid/3

 

Quilt Web Sites - Spanish Language

PDF Document: VISITANDO LA EXPOSICIÓN: THE ART OF SURVIVAL, INTERNATIONAL AND IRISH QUILTS by Alba Sanfeliu.
http://www.escolapau.org/img/programas/musica/visitando_exposicion.pdf
[English version above]

PDF Document: CONVERSANDO SOBRE LA ARPILLERA DE LA ASOCIACIÓN DE ARTESANAS KUYANAKUY, PERÚ.
http://www.pangea.org/unescopau/img/programas/musica/07musica017e.pdf [LINK NOT WORKING]

Tapices de esperanza, hilos de amor – el movimiento de las arpilleras en Chile, 1974-1994
http://www.norastrejilevich.com/Materiales/Arpilleras.htm

Homenaje a las arpilleras y a la memoria
http://www.primeralinea.cl/p4_plinea/site/20030103/pags/20030103123020.html

Fundación Solidaridad: Dignidad Hecha a Mano - Hand Made Dignity
http://www.fundacionsolidaridad.cl/

Las arpilleras son como canciones que se pintan
http://www.nuestro.cl/notas/noticias/violeta_arpilleras.htm

PORTALdeARTE.cl
http://www.portaldearte.cl/agenda/mixta/2004/violeta_parra.htm

VIOLETA PARRA (Muestra Proyecto Documental)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrVPGGCgGZk&NR=1

Violeta Parra
http://www.violetaparra.cl/

COMO ALITAS DE CHINCOL
http://artemiafilms.tvheaven.com/photo2.html

L'art i la construcció de la pau: Segones Jornades de Creativitat i Conflicte, UAB.
http://escolapau.uab.cat/creativitat/

 

Quilt Web Sites - German Language

Frauen In Der Einen Welt
http://www.frauenindereinenwelt.de/

 

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