The Secret Life of Textiles: Clare Hunter and Lottie Whalen in conversation

By Wasps

Hear about how textiles have been used as a tool of protest, delving deeper into the stories of 'disobedient textiles'.

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Location

Wasps Patriothall Studios and Gallery

Patriothall Edinburgh EH3 5AY United Kingdom

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Agenda

6:15 PM - 7:00 PM

Explore and experiment

Time to explore the exhibition, handle some textile samples, and have a go at stitching a fabric square

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Discussion

Conversation between Clare and Lottie, with time for audience questions

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1 hour 45 minutes
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About this event

Arts • Fine Art

To celebrate the launch of Poppy Nash’s SEE / AND KNOW / BOTH SIDES OF THE QUESTION, textile artist and craft expert Clare Hunter will be in conversation withwriter and co-founder of Decorating Dissidence Lottie Whalen. Clare and Lottie will discuss the secret life of textiles, exploring the ways that textile art has been used as a tool of protest and delving deeper into the stories of 'disobedient textiles' that inspire Poppy's work, including Lorina Bulwer, Agnes Richter, and Marie Leib.

Join us from 6:15pm to view the exhibition, handle textiles, and have a go at stitching your own fabric square. The conversation will take place between 7-8pm, with an opportunity for audience questions.

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