Cecilia Vicuña’s ephemeral, site-specific installation combines the tactile ritual of weaving
Cecilia Vicuña’s ephemeral, site-specific installation combines the tactile ritual of weaving and spinning with the arts of assemblage, poetry, and performance. By radically transforming the concept of the quipu through both her poetry and visual arts, Vicuña places it within a newly imagined social context of female empowerment and cultural resurrection.Today is the last day to experience Cecilia Vicuña: Disappeared Quipu, see it before it, well, disappears. -- source link
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