Three piece project outlining the mixed (or biracial) experience.
MIXED
Book that visualizes two halves intermingling, and includes instances and phrases I've experienced or been told throughout my life.
9 x 12 in.
Cotton, Vinyl, Felt
20 pages
Machine sewn pages with sublimated text. Hand bound. Hand sewn cover lettering.
Quilt
Monotone quilt with expressions stitched into it. The quilt transitions from singular squares to many split squares to demonstrate the duality of living within two cultures.
Cotton fabric, batting, yarn, and thread.
Machine sewn quilt. Crochet border. Hand sewn embroidery.
Tapestry Pot Holder
Made from upholstery and other utilitarian fabrics in order to demonstrate the cultural tradition of using utilitarian fabrics to make clothing and household items which are traditionally made out of softer fabrics.
Various upholstery fabrics, cotton.
Woven strips of fabric. Cotton thread.
