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These are very simple and quiet ways in which garments can speak to us.’ In Palestine, tatreez (embroidery) is not merely decorative; it is a language. Passed down through generations of women, it is ...
The exhibition explores the ways tatreez – an ancient practice of elaborate hand-embroidery – has shaped and expressed Palestinian national identity since the late 19th century and evolved ...
SHARJAH, 16th June, 2025 (WAM) – Kalimat Foundation (KF), the UAE-based non-profit dedicated to empowering children through access to books and knowledge, has donated AED 135,000 to Emirates Red ...
With a colourful collection of embroidery threads, a group of women are gathering to learn the art of tatreez at workshops in London on Sundays through out Ramadan and beyond.
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BFA Visual and Critical Studies and the Honors Program at the School of Visual Arts in New York City present a talk with Wafa Ghnaim, curator for the Museum of the Palestinian People in Washington, ...
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Wafa Ghnaim is a Palestinian dress historian, researcher, author, curator, educator, and embroideress. Her first book, Tatreez & Tea: Embroidery and Storytelling in the Palestinian Diaspora (2018), ...
Hanan Zarura, a master craftswoman of Palestinian tatreez embroidery, with a jacket she's been making at her workshop in the Palestinian refugee camp of Shatila, in Beirut, Lebanon.