Three teams of four puppeteers will accompany Little Amal from Turkey to Manchester to celebrate refugees A giant puppet of a nine-year-old Syrian refugee girl is to "walk" from Turkey to the UK through villages, towns and cities for one of the most ambitious and complex public artworks ever attempted. The Walk project was meant to have taken place between April and July but was delayed by the pandemic. Now the 5,000 mile (8,000km) journey of Little Amal, from Gaziantep, near the Turkish-Syrian ...
Puppet of refugee girl to 'walk' across Europe along 12-week arts festival trail
The Guardian - 11 May 2021 14:43
Three teams of four puppeteers will accompany Little Amal from Turkey to Manchester to celebrate refugees A giant puppet of a nine-year-old Syrian refugee girl is to "walk" from Turkey to the UK through villages, towns and cities for one of the most ambitious and complex public artworks ever attempted. The Walk project was meant to have taken place between April and July but was delayed by the pandemic. Now the 5,000 mile (8,000km) journey of Little Amal, from Gaziantep, near the Turkish-Syrian ...
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