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Craft as Political Art. Public and personal histories woven in a kilim.

What is a Kilim, what it represented and what does it stand for now? Visual artist Loukia Richards retraces the origins of the hand-woven kilim, a carpet that she has always seen on the floor of her family home in Leonidio, Greece, and that sparked her interest in the political and social value of craftsmanship.
The video part of a video series produced by the European Fashion Heritage Association…

Contributors

  • Giorgio Bosisio
  • Anna Carniel
  • Marta Franceschini
  • Basil Papantoniou Foundation
  • Angeliki Roumelioti

Publisher

  • European Fashion Heritage Association

Subject

  • Object Type: craftwork
  • Technique: weaving techniques
  • craftwork
  • textile techniques
  • Craft
  • Weave

Type of item

  • Object Type: digital media
  • digital media

Date

  • July 2022
  • 2022-07

Contributors

  • Giorgio Bosisio
  • Anna Carniel
  • Marta Franceschini
  • Basil Papantoniou Foundation
  • Angeliki Roumelioti

Publisher

  • European Fashion Heritage Association

Subject

  • Object Type: craftwork
  • Technique: weaving techniques
  • craftwork
  • textile techniques
  • Craft
  • Weave

Type of item

  • Object Type: digital media
  • digital media

Date

  • July 2022
  • 2022-07

Providing institution

  • European Fashion Heritage Association

Aggregator

  • European Fashion Heritage Association

Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)

  • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Creation date

  • 2022
  • 2022

Identifier

  • http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/europeana-fashion/1GzWDaRsk4Y

Extent

  • Duration: 10'07''

Format

  • mp4

Language

  • English
  • en

Is part of

  • Europeana Crafted

Year

  • 2022

Providing country

  • Netherlands

Collection name

  • 869_Europeana_Fashion_5D

First time published on Europeana

  • 2025-02-12T10:30:06.288Z

Last time updated from providing institution

  • 2025-02-12T10:30:06.288Z
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