Hardcover. 'A beautiful, deeply affecting and powerful marriage between art and activism' - KHALED HOSSEINI, bestselling author of The Kite Runner'These are vital conversations. Everyone should eavesdrop on them'- KAMILA SHAMSIE, author of award-winning bestseller Home FireConversations From Calais is a global art movement that captures moments between volunteers and refugees in poster form. Pasted on our city walls these posters amplify marginalised voices and bear witness to those who are often ignored.Features essay contributions by Osman Yousefzada, Gulwali Passarlay, Nish Kumar, Joudie Kalla, Waad Al-Kateab, Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, Ai Weiwei and Inua Ellams.'Showcases what the world so desperately needs more of right now: heart, hope and humanity' - EMMA GANNON, author & podcaster'These conversations remind us that the only difference between ourselves and anyone else is circumstance' - OLIVE GRAY, actor Capturing the spirit of the movement, Conversations from Calais, the book, features posters and quotes alongside a handful of short, carefully curated essays, sharing the intimate, sad, funny, familiar and unfamiliar stories of the unseen. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Conversations from Calais (Hardcover)
Publisher: Welbeck Publishing Group
Publication Date: 2023
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1801292450
ISBN 13: 9781801292450
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: new

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Plus poignantes et pertinentes que jamais, les affiches de Conversations ont �t� coll�es sur les murs de 60 villes sur cinq continents et ont b�n�fici� d'une couverture m�diatique internationale. � Un mariage magnifique, profond�ment �mouvant et puissant entre l'art et l'activisme. Chaque conversation raconte l'histoire d'un foyer perdu, d'une vie perturb�e, de r�ves crev�s � - Khaled Hosseini (auteur britannique de "The Kite Runner" ) Fond� en 2018, Conversations from Calais est un mouvement artistique mondial qui capture les conversations entre b�n�voles et r�fugi�s sous forme d'affiches. Divis� en 8 th�mes et pr�sentant des affiches et des citations aux c�t�s d'une poign�e de courts essais soigneusement s�lectionn�s. Parmi les contributeurs confirm�s � ce jour figurent l'artiste Ai Weiwei. Mathilda Della Torre est une cr�atrice dont le travail est guid� par l'�coute des voix historiquement marginalis�es, en communiquant des histoires humaines non entendues et en donnant aux gens des solutions pour cr�er le changement qu'ils veulent voir dans le monde. Elle a fond� Conversations from Calais apr�s y avoir fait du b�n�volat en 2018.

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