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Publishing date: Feb 12, 2021 • February 12, 2021 • 2 minute read • If you re into Ukrainian patterns and textiles, is there ever a show for you! Photo by supplied
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Threads That Connect: Postponed last May, this celebration is inspired by a legacy of intricate Ukrainian embroidery and weaving created by artisans from Ukraine and its associated diaspora.
The exhibit pays particular attention to fashion and performance costuming and the role they play in preserving folk art and helping maintain Ukrainian identity during global strife and the challenges of immigration and relocation. You can visit the textile exhibit in person starting Tuesday at Alberta Council for Ukrainian Arts, exploring the fibres that have created a global networ