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weaving hope

Silk tapestry artist Billie Zangewa shares in an interview with Phaidon – as a featured artist in their publication – that as a child, she remembers observing her mother and the women who were part of her sewing group. ‘It was not just about making pretty things for their homes,’ comments Billie. ‘These women supported each other emotionally and, coupled with the soothing repetitive nature

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