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New exhibition at W.D. Jordan Rare Books and Special Collections co-curated by HIST 212 student Ella Heiss

This summer, the W D Jordan Rare Books and Special Collections at Queen's University Library will feature a special exhibition called Textus-Texts-Textiles: Fabric Bookworks by Lise Melhorn-Boe.

Co-curated by Brendan Edwards (Curator of Rare Books and Special Collections at Queen's University Library) and Ella Heiss (undergraduate student in HIST212 (Experiential Learning in Historical Perspectives), this exhibition examines the relationship between texts and textiles through a feminist lens. 

The exhibition's official opening is Friday, May 27 between 1:00-2:00 pm and will feature welcoming remarks from the curators and an artist talk with Lise Melhorn-Boe.

 

 

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