HOMO FABER 2026
Manu Almeida THE SHAWL
©Pedro Barcellos

THE SHAWL

This piece is a wall hanging that draws on the symbolism of the shawl as a cloth that wraps and protects. For Manu Almeida, the shawl is an ancestral piece that links past and present and represents a return home. It is crafted with natural fibres, drum skin and ceramics.

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Ceramic, Fibres, Synthetic materials, Wall hanging

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