Craftivism In Public Space

WORKSHOP WITH TAL FITZPATRICK AND MELISSA SPRATT

Sat 2 Aug
Craftivism In Public Space

Craftivism In Public Space

Join craftivist Dr. Tal Fitzpatrick and textile artist Melissa Spratt as they explore the potential of craftivist interventions in public space and create a finger knitted wrap to soften one of the street pole banners displaying their socially engaged public art project ‘The City Speaks Softly’.

This hands on workshop is accessible, open to all skill levels, suitable for families and welcoming of people from all walks of life. 

Dates
Sat 2 Aug
Where
Studio 2 - HOTA Central
Duration
1 hr 30 mins
Tickets
$20 includes all materials
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Times
Sat 02 August - 10:30am

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