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Dalton, Jane – SchoolArts: The Art Education Magazine for Teachers, 2007
Art often becomes an effective tool for teaching history, as well as political and social justice issues. During the 1980s, the author had the privilege of visiting Chile where she was introduced to small fabric collages called "arpilleras," which, at the time, were known as "embroideries of life and death." Today, the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Art, Handicrafts, Story Telling