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“I delivered an oversized baby with no painkillers”
Polish artist, Agata Oleksiak, also known as Olek, uses bright colored crochet artworks as installations in cities to highlight political and cultural issues. Recently, Olek was in Delhi as a part of the St+art Festival, decorating a homeless shelter with her crochet installation. Local women assisted Olek to create a 40ft x 30 ft yarn to bring attention to the night shelter in Sarai Kale Khan in Delhi. Olek, a self-taught crochet artist uses her work to express her support of women’s rights, sexual equality and freedom of expression. WTO Blogger Roma Rajpal Weiß asked her a few questions about her project and experience in India.
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17.04.2015 | 12:49
Agata Oleksiak, crochet, crochet installation, India, New Delhi, Noida, Roma Rajpal Weiß, Sarai Kale Khan, Street Art Festival
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