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09-07-2016, 06:40 PM
This pink crocheted house was created by refugees as a beautiful symbol of hope
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LONDON — There's ** place like home. But each day 34,000 people are forced (http://www.unhcr.org/uk/figures-at-a-glance.html) to leave the place they call home due to conflict or persecution.*
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For the 21.3 million refugees currently in the world, hope is something that doesn't always come easily. But one artist has joined forces with a group of refugee women from Syria and Ukraine in an effort to create a powerful symbol of hope for those displaced by conflict.*
Initially, Polish artist Olek was tasked with building an art installation based on a traditional 19th-century Swedish home for the Verket museum in Avesta, Sweden. However, when she joined forces with a group of women refugees from Syria and Ukraine, her project grew beyond what she had first anticipated.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/07/refugees-crochet-house/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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LONDON — There's ** place like home. But each day 34,000 people are forced (http://www.unhcr.org/uk/figures-at-a-glance.html) to leave the place they call home due to conflict or persecution.*
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Initially, Polish artist Olek was tasked with building an art installation based on a traditional 19th-century Swedish home for the Verket museum in Avesta, Sweden. However, when she joined forces with a group of women refugees from Syria and Ukraine, her project grew beyond what she had first anticipated.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/07/refugees-crochet-house/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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