Community Spotlight Interview With Bonnie Meltzer
Integrating, repairing, and transforming found objects into social commentary has been a major part of Bonnie Meltzer’s fiberart sculptures throughout her career.
read moreCommunity Spotlight Interview With Brittany Vega
Brittany Vega draws inspiration from personal collections of such objects and historical documentation to investigate how these things act as symbols for American-ness, and furthermore how they can be misconstrued.
read moreCommunity Spotlight Interview With Emily Miller
The Ghost Net Landscape collaborative installations are organized by Emily Miller, a multi-media artist whose work centers on uplifting our human relationship with our ocean and planet.
read moreCommunity Spotlight Interview With Lilia Berenice Hernandez Galusha
Lilia Bernice Hernandez Galusha believes our lived experiences teach our bodies how to navigate our surroundings and people around us.
read moreCommunity Spotlight Interview With Matt Perez
Matt Perez is a Mexican American figurative sculptor who deals with issues concerning the hypervisibilty minorities experience in places that lack diversity.
read moreHow Do We Repair the Future?
A series of short videos by Caleb Sayan, in which emerging artists Matt Perez, Brittany Vega, Emily Miller, and Lilia Berenice Hernandez Galusha discuss how we repair the future.
read moreThe Magical Jacket
A few years ago, I read Grace Lin’s Where the Mountain Meets the Moon to my young children. It’s a story about a little girl who lives in the Valley of Fruitless Mountain. As its name suggests, the village is cursed with misfortune and barren soil, and...
read moreCommunity Spotlight Interview With Fuchsia Lin
Costume designer, textiles artist, and filmmaker Fuchsia Lin invents unearthly garments, mythic universes, and stirring gestural languages in her dance films. After six years of work, her forthcoming film “Future Cosmos Flow” is scheduled for release later this Summer.
read moreCommunity Spotlight With Ophir El-Boher
We are excited to introduce the multi-faceted Ophir El Boher. Ophir is an apparel designer and systems thinker focused on ethical-sustainable models for fashion from sourcing and production to use and after-life. Ophir also uses fashion and costume to explore cultural phenomena and promote environmental awareness and activism.
read moreCommunity Spotlight Interview With LeBrie Rich
Longtime PTM friend LeBrie Rich proves just how much can be done with a needle and thread––or in her case, multiple threads matted together to produce felt. As the owner of PenFelt Studio, LeBrie leads felting workshops and designs felting kits. She’s also a multidisciplinary savant, adept at fiber arts, collage, performance art, illustration, and more.
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