On loss and absence : textiles of mourning and survival /

"A journey through the rich histories of textiles that explores their significant cultural roles, from memorializing lost loved ones to resisting oppression. From ancient Egyptian shrouds to medieval relics, textiles have played both functional and symbolic roles in rituals of death across time...

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Other Authors:	Facio, Isaac (Editor, Contributor), Kai, Nneka (Editor, Contributor), Vinebaum, Lisa, PhD (Editor, Contributor), Wilson, Anne, 1949- (Editor, Contributor), Bleem, Jerry (Contributor), Cassel Oliver, Valerie (Contributor), Da Silva, Gustavo (Contributor), Ghnaim, Wafa (Contributor), Huang, Jen Chen-su (Contributor), Koepfli, Cristian (Contributor), Melo, Alipio, 1989- (Contributor), Molina, Sarah (Contributor), Murillo, María José (Contributor), Pelton, Lucinda (Contributor), Plummer, Sharbreon S. (Contributor), Sorkin, Jenni (Contributor), Ornelas, Barbara Teller, 1954- (Contributor), Pete, Lynda Teller, 1958- (Contributor), Watt, Melinda (Contributor), Tom, Cybele (Contributor), Willka, Danitza (Contributor), Wilson, Fo (Contributor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago : Art Institute of Chicago, [2025]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Death in art > Exhibitions. Grief in art > Exhibitions. Memorialization > Exhibitions. Textile crafts > Exhibitions. Death in art Grief in art Memorialization Textile crafts exhibition catalogs.