der drives af en ukuelig frihedslængsel og eksistentielle og intellektuelle ambitioner

de har til fælles - og de lærer aldrig deres børn tegnsprog

Med udgangspunkt i de lykkelige minder netop fra datterens bryllyp og fra de glimt af barndommen

mens hun drømmer om det næste sted

Oversat og med efterord af Mette Dalsgaard

Hannah Ryggen - Threads of Defiance der drives af en ukueligHannah Ryggen (18941970) was a Swedish Norwegian modern artist who began her career as a painter before switching to creating political art in the form of monumental tapestries. Combining the decorative and the political, Ryggen was ahead of her time with her turn to political weaving. She was also a feminist with strong communist sympathies involved in the international workers movement. Her dramatic, beautiful tapestries were shown at both the Paris