Gallery talk by Lucille Junkere
The Yoruba Blues - The art of indigo dyeing in Nigeria
Lucille Junkere returns to the gallery to talk about her indigo dyeing journey since her residency at the William Morris Gallery. She recently travelled to Nigeria through a Winston Churchill Fellowship where she studied indigo dyeing techniques amongst Yoruba artisans. Àdíre is the Yoruba word for the resist dyed cloth made in Yoruba towns in Nigeria. The textile functions both as an aesthetic expression and a means of communication, offer
Friday 18 August 2017, 7pm – 8pm
Admission Free
Oriel Myrddin Gallery, Church Lane, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire SA31 1LH
Fri 18 Aug 2017