Pasta Story with artist Chiara Dellerba

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Different shapes of fresh pasta rolled out on a red tabletop with two wooden rolling pins and a metal pasta rolling machine

Booking information

Spaces are limited so please book in advance

Contact information

Name
LU Arts
Telephone
01509 222948
Workshop

A fun, hands-on evening exploring pasta shapes and techniques.

About the workshop

Join us for a tasty evening getting together to learn about traditional Italian pasta shapes and having fun experimenting with new ones.

We will look at ingredients, rituals and systems relating to pasta making and culinary traditions. Together, we’ll discover the secrets of this old, playful and delicious Italian food tradition.

Suitable for any abilities.

All materials and ingredients provided. You may wish to bring an apron to wear.

Please note that the pasta made during the workshop is intended for demonstration purposes only and is not meant for consumption.

About the artist

Chiara Dellerba is an artist, facilitator and curator based in the UK. Her work explores critical, social and fictional dimensions of ecology, placemaking and conviviality. She develops long-term, collaborative and interdisciplinary projects that aim to expand notions of place, community and human- more than human relationships. Her work has been exhibited across different countries: Macro Museum (IT), Onetwentyeight gallery(US), Kiyomiyamagishi (JP), NAE (UK), Fermynwoods Contemporary Art (UK), Biennial of Western Balkans(BG), 58th Venice Biennale (IT). Her current projects are: Reimagining Sleep and The Chimera Plantarium.

Accessibility

There is step free access into the building and the room is located on the ground floor of Martin Hall. An accessible toilet is located along the corridor from the room.

If you have any specific access requirements or anything you would like us to be aware of when running the event, please let us know via the booking form or email LUArts@lboro.ac.uk in advance of booking and we will do our best to accommodate them.

For more information about the venue, including photographs, view the access guide for Martin Hall on AccessAble.

 

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