Make Mend: I’m DYE-ING to Make That!

823 West Exposition Boulevard,Los Angeles CA 90089

06 December, 2021

Description

Join the Dean, faculty, and staff of USC Roski to dye Shibori patches and learn the art of Boro mending. Wabi-Sabi Workshop SeriesMake Mend is a series of wabi-sabi workshops presented by the USC Roski School of Art and Design that will explore fixing or improving what is damaged, broken, or torn, with respect towards the handmade and creativity as a wellness practice. Participants are invited to bring items that need repair, embellishment, or altering, and all skill levels are welcome. At the “I’m DYE-ING to Make That!” workshop, participants will join USC Roski professor Sherin Guirguis, Dean of USC Roski Haven Lin-Kirk, and members of the Roski staff around the indigo vat and stitch table to dye Shibori patches and learn the art of Boro mending. All materials and supplies will be provided to make one-of-a-kind creations and repair or elevate tattered or damaged clothing. Click to read more. COVID-19 Health and Safety: All attendees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Alternatively, attendees may present a negative COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of the workshop.This event will require masks for all attendees, vaccinated or unvaccinated.The University requires all persons accessing USC campuses to complete a symptom check on Trojan Check (https://trojancheck.usc.edu/login) prior to their visit. Photo identification and proof of Trojan Check must be submitted upon entry. Related events: Make Mend: DARN. Friday, September 10, 2021, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Watt Hall Courtyard Make Mend: Kintsugi Hack Friday, April 15, 2022, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Galen Ceramics Studio, Watt Hall 107 Presented by USC Visions and Voices: The Arts and Humanities Initiative. Organized by the USC Roski School of Art and Design. Co-sponsored by the USC Fisher Museum of Art and the USC Pacific Asia Museum.