upcoming grant deadline: 03/01/2019
Featured Artist: Betty Leacraft, Mayada & Lynda G. Black
Textiles as Social Commentary with Betty Leacraft; Featuring PHLA Fiber & Textile Collaborators Lisa Adjei, Mayyadah Alhumsi, Lynda Grace Black, Charlyn Griffithe, Shari Hersh, and Diana Larisgotia.
This special program highlights exhibited art works of PHLA collaborators, from several atmospheres, whose creative expression falls within the fiber/textile medium. This informal conversation will enlighten the public about the power of fiber/textile artistic expression to disseminate information, record history, share culture, and address socially relevant issues.
The discussion was filmed at the Philadelphia Museum of Art Perelman Building by PhillyCAM on November 5, 2017.