Rose Red Glow:Crossing Borders with Textiles

• Main Author: Pietarinen, Heidi
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2025
• Subjects: Textile history; woven textiles; materiality; layering in textiles; transnational textiles; arts-based research; textiles; history; textile art; art textiles; transnationalism; art handicraft; arts-based methods; /dk/atira/pure/person/fieldofscience2010/6/13/2; name=Visual arts and design; Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Nils; Pechenga; Tornio; Lapland
• Online Access: https://research.ulapland.fi/fi/publications/cbbe7251-90ca-49c7-bd47-1f39b4bf9042; https://lacris.ulapland.fi/ws/files/42583361/Article-236.pdf; http://www.designforall.in

Can textiles, like music, painting, sculpture, and architecture, serve as a universal cultural expression that transcends language, nationality, and borders? Examining northern Finnish textile traditions, particularly in a city of Tornio, by the border to Sweden in Finnish Lapland, and Pechenga (Pet...