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Photo by Dorota Drajewicz

Photo by Dorota Drajewicz
Photo by Dorota Drajewicz

Photo by Dorota Drajewicz
Photo by Dorota Drajewicz

Photo by Dorota Drajewicz
Photo by Dorota Drajewicz

Photo by Dorota Drajewicz
Photo by Dorota Drajewicz

Photo by Dorota Drajewicz
Photo by Dorota Drajewicz

Photo by Dorota Drajewicz
Photo © Jan Hilli

Photo © Jan Hilli
Photo © Jan Hilli

Photo © Jan Hilli
Photo © Jan Hilli

Photo © Jan Hilli
Photo © Jan Hilli

Photo © Jan Hilli
Photo © Jan Hilli

Photo © Jan Hilli
Photo by Dorota Drajewicz

Photo by Dorota Drajewicz

29 August 2012
by Dorota Drajewicz

The exhibition features contemporary Zimbabwean crafts, showcasing a two-year collaborative design project between the Lupane Women’s Centre – a basket weaving enterprise that promotes the social empowerment of marginalised groups – and the Design and Business Schools of Kingston University.

 

Building Baskets is an exhibition curated by Catherine McDermott and Candice O’Brien and is a part of Project Kingston Africa designed by Simon Maidment and Carl Clerkin in the collaboration with Pali Palavathanan and SIF Harare.

 

The exhibition will be open from 15 - 23 September, from 10.00-18.00.

Opening evening: 20 September, 18.00-22.00

Venue: 4 Cromwell place, South Kensington, SW7 2JE

 

Meet the makers: 22 September, 11.00

 

For more information about the International Showcase please click here.

 

Category
British Council Project

Location
UK

Tags
Craft
Design