Threads, War and Conflict presents textile stories of violence and resistance, exploring issues of gendered violence, disappearance, displacement and migration.
St Andrews, Scotland
Joined November 2018
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.@LydiaCCole & I can’t wait to launch our @Journal_CVIR Openings Special Issue 'Unravelling the Threads of War and Conflict' soon with so many thoughtful/thought-provoking creative interventions from excellent contributors developing conversations & connections from @ThreadsWar.
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Look out for @millslaurajayne and I's Special Issue 'Unravelling the Threads of War and Conflict' in Openings, @Journal_CVIR soon. The issue develops conversations and connections from @ThreadsWar.
🧵Coming soon - @Journal_CVIR will be sharing our Special Issue of Openings, curated by @LydiaCCole and @millslaurajayne, 'Unravelling the Threads of War and Conflict'.
Keep an eye out for more!
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Remember: submit your abstracts for creative contributions to the @Journal_CVIR Openings Special Issue ‘Unravelling the Threads of War and Conflict’ by 5pm tomorrow 7 Feb! Access the online submissions portal here: cvir.st-andrews.ac.uk/about/…. @LydiaCCole & I can’t wait to read them!
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& in case you missed it: check out our call for abstracts for creative contributions for Openings @Journal_CVIR inaugural issue: Unravelling the Threads of War & Conflict. Feel free to contact @LydiaCCole& I to discuss any exciting potential creative interventions! Deadline 7 Feb
Check out our call for abstracts: ‘Unravelling the Threads of War and Conflict’, associated with the @ThreadsWar exhibition, @StAndrewsIR. Final papers will feature in Openings, a new creative interventions section in
@Journal_CVIR. @LydiaCCole and @millslaurajayne
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.@LydiaCCole and I are super excited about our latest collaborative and creative output: a collective textile produced with incredible International Relations and International Security Masters students from the @univofstandrews, @EdinburghUni and @UofGlasgow! (Thread)
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Lorina Bulwer, needle-worker incarcerated in the 'lunatic ward' of a UK Workhouse in 1894, created large scale samplers as a way to voice her experience, highlighting her protests at her treatment and grim conditions #womensart
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This is such a great piece of embroidery. Made by a young mum, stuck at home and desperately trying to find inspiration for doing some creative sewing, she chose this. It’s her washing machine!
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From the textile sessions I occasionally run: @DmitryChepurnoy makes a t-shirt design based on a drawing of #Sviatohirsk from #mentalmap by Oksana which she made during an interview with @fuala_julia (Donbas Odyssey art project). @ThreadsWar #donbas #donbass #publicengagement
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My city on a tank, 2015 by Lebanon born artist, Zena Assi who lives and works in Beirut #womensart
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was so touched by all the responses and a gentle atmosphere at the textile workshop yesterday, which was engaging with Donbas Odyssey stories. second part will come on the 20th of April, so looking forward to it! @ThreadsWar @ByreTheatre
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Molt orgulloses de participar de l’exposició @threadsWar a Escòcia amb "Desigualtat" i "El casament de la meva filla", arpilleres fetes a #Sabadell. Felicitats a les nostres arpilleristes, Dolores Garcia i Fàtima Mansouri. Felicitats!
@ThreadsWar is set-up and ready to go! Join us later @ByreTheatre for our launch at 4.15pm. Introduction from @univofstandrews' Principal Professor Sally Mapstone and tour with #ConflictTextiles curator, Roberta Bacic.
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Mi hermana pone arpilleras en esta expo 🙃
@ThreadsWar is set-up and ready to go! Join us later @ByreTheatre for our launch at 4.15pm. Introduction from @univofstandrews' Principal Professor Sally Mapstone and tour with #ConflictTextiles curator, Roberta Bacic.
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@ThreadsWar invite to the launch of the 'Threads, War and Conflict exhibition'. The curator, Roberta Bacic, will share her extensive knowledge on the textiles and provide a guided tour of the collection. To register 👉 bit.ly/2F5Pku8
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US textile artist Susan Lenz, 'Ancestors', wrapped wooden spools including collage, with vintage family images #womensart
