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Hands at Work: Textile Art from Immigrant Journeys 1
Decorative Exhibition

Hands at Work: Textile Art from Immigrant Journeys

June 11 at 12am

+15
At Chinese-American Planning Counsel

Homecrest

"Hands at Work" puts needle and thread to lived experience, showcasing embroidery and weavings by 12 immigrant women who spent decades in garment factories. Their art transforms factory buttons and patchwork into portraits of resilience and joy.

Immigrant stories
Textile art
Senior artists
Community exhibit

Tips

🧵"All of us are friends now... We are sisters!"
👐look for Kam Chee Mui's button hands piece
🏭many artists worked in garment factories for decades

Thursday, June 11

Chinese-American Planning Counsel

1970 Homecrest Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11229, USA

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