{"product_id":"stitching-the-intifada-embroidery-and-resistance-in-palestine","title":"Stitching the Intifada: Embroidery and Resistance in Palestine","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProceeds from this book will be donated to the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.palestinercs.org\/en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePalestine Red Crescent Society\u003c\/a\u003e, whose \u003cspan\u003emission is to provide humanitarian assistance as well as health and social services to Palestinians whenever and wherever needed. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTatreez — elaborate hand-embroidery — is an ancient Palestinian craft characterised by remarkable beauty and complexity. Beginning with an introduction to the regional diversity of historic Palestinian dress, Rachel Dedman traces the politicisation of embroidery after the Nakba of 1948. From its evolution into a symbol of the nation, to its powerful presence during the First Intifada, and reimagination by contemporary artists, tatreez in Palestine embodies many forms of personal and public resistance. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/racheldedman.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRachel Dedman\u003c\/a\u003e (b. 1989, London) is a curator, writer, and art historian. Her work examines the material and political lives of things, and challenges established narratives around cultural production in the Global South. Since 2019, Rachel has been the Jameel Curator of Contemporary Art from the Middle East at the V\u0026amp;A, London, where she curates the triennial Jameel Prize exhibition and the Jameel Fellowship artist residency programme. Beyond the V\u0026amp;A, Rachel curated \u003cem\u003eMaterial Power: Palestinian Embroidery\u003c\/em\u003e for Kettle's Yard and The Whitworth, UK, in 2023\/24, and was co-curator of the State of Fashion Biennale 2024: \u003cem\u003eTies that Bind\u003c\/em\u003e in Arnhem, the Netherlands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eISBN: 9781068625015\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e80pp\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e210x125mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font_8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWritten by \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/racheldedman.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRachel Dedman\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font_8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdited by \u003ca rel=\"null noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lauramoseley.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLaura Moseley\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font_8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesign by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chrishortt.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eChris Shortt\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HMFE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57502893408631,"sku":null,"price":9.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0605\/1332\/1191\/files\/Picture8_4868512d-0745-4d68-9517-595c078bb9e1.jpg?v=1790775916","url":"https:\/\/shop.henry-moore.org\/products\/stitching-the-intifada-embroidery-and-resistance-in-palestine","provider":"Henry Moore Foundation ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}