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What is the ‘Knitting Map’?

An enormous piece of knitting, measuring the size of a tennis court, was first woven almost 20 ye...

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15.36 5 Nov 2024


What is the ‘Knitting Map’?


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15.36 5 Nov 2024


An enormous piece of knitting, measuring the size of a tennis court, was first woven almost 20 years ago by women in Cork. Now this giant fabric has found a new lease of life in an exhibition exploring the climate crisis deep in Donald Trump country. Joining Seán to discuss is Jools Gilson, Professor of Creative Practice at UCC, who has just returned from West Virginia where the knitting has been installed…

Image: joolsgilson.com


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