Conversations from Calais - Sharing Refugee Stories

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.

About the author

Mathilda Della Torre's work focuses on co-designing projects with local communities. She is interested in creating ways to transition to a sustainable, fair and just society using the power of design. Founder of Conversations From Calais, a global poster project aiming to re-humanise the refugee crisis. She is currently working as a community manager at PIE Factory, home of the positive impact experience, developing brand activations and community projects that help shape a better world.

Summary

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.

Foreword

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.

Product details

• Authors: Mathilda Della Torre, Mathilda Della Torre
• Assisted by: Mathilda Della Torre (Editor)
• Publisher: Headline Book
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.07.2023
• EAN: 9781801292450
• ISBN: 978-1-80129-245-0
• No. of pages: 204
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 236 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 580 g
• Illustrations: Illustrations of posters
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous; France, Calais, PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, ART / European, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Refugees, ART / Graffiti & Street Art, urban arts, social and political philosophy, Migration, immigration & emigration, Graffiti & street art, Migration, immigration and emigration, Refugees and political asylum, Relating to migrant groups / diaspora communities or peoples