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WEAVING IS HUMAN
The Museo delle Civiltà presents “WEAVING IS HUMAN. Isabella Ducrot… and the textile collections of the Museum of Civilizations” running through 16thFebruary 2025 at Palazzo delle Arti e Tradizioni Popolari (Piazza Guglielmo Marconi 8, Rome). The exhibition provides an overview ofthe languages and cultures of weaving through an unprecedented dialogue between a selection of textile works from the museum’s historical collections – some rarely or never exhibited before – and works by the artist Isabella Ducrot (Naples, 1931), who draws her inspiration and humanist essence from textiles. The artist was invited by the Museo delle Civiltà to explore, in partnership with the institution’s curators, the heritage of clothes, accessories, ceremonial…