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Behind The Stitches: The Fabric Of Nebraska, Elizabeth Ingraham Dr.
Behind The Stitches: The Fabric Of Nebraska, Elizabeth Ingraham Dr.
School of Art, Art History, and Design: Faculty Publications and Creative Activity
Works from my project, Mapping Nebraska, a drawn, stitched and digitally imaged cartography of the state (physical and psychological) where I live were exhibited in 2017 at the International Quilt Study Center & Museum in Lincoln, Nebraska in an exhibition, Regarding Nebraska, coinciding with the sesquicentennial of Nebraska statehood. As stated in the exhibition:
“I map the state where I live and document an internal and external landscape. I work with cloth and with piecing and quilting because of their references to human scale, human touch and human occupation. With image and stitch I communicate the beauty and diversity of …