Art Against Dictatorship Making and Exporting Arpilleras under Pinochet |
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| Author:
| Adams, Jacqueline |
| Series title: | Louann Atkins Temple Women & Culture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-292-74382-3 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2013 |
| Publisher: | University of Texas Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $60.00 |
Book Description:
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This pioneering study of Chilean arpillera folk art and its makers, sellers, and buyers explores the creation of a solidarity art system and shows how art can be a powerful force for opposing dictatorship and empowering oppressed people.
This pioneering study of Chilean arpillera folk art and its makers, sellers, and buyers explores the creation of a solidarity art system and shows how art can be a powerful force for opposing dictatorship and empowering oppressed people.