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Lecture by Rachel Dedman – Material Power: Palestinian Embroidery

Join us at for a special talk in the Kettle’s Yard house with Rachel Dedman, curator of our exhibition Material Power: Palestinian Embroidery.

  • 10th October 2023 - 10th October 2023
  • 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Join us at for a special talk in the Kettle’s Yard house with Rachel Dedman, curator of our exhibition Material Power: Palestinian Embroidery. Rachel will trace the evolution of embroidered dress in Palestine over the last century: from embroidery’s historical traditions to its politicisation after 1948, its role in resistance and its significance today.

£10 (£8 Friends, £5 Students), booking required

Facilities

  • Accessibility Guide
  • Air conditioned
  • Disabled Accessibility
  • Facilities for Disabled Guests

Accessibility Facilities

  • Accessibility Guide
  • Assistance dogs welcome
  • Designated wheelchair public toilet
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