Blankets

Barb

1993-2000

65" x 84"

Barbie clothes, fabric, stuffing

Barbie clothing from 1960 – 2000 amassed at yard sales and thrift stores and donations from friends.

Private Collection


After Albers

1989

72" x 58.75"

Pantyhose, hand-woven on potholder loom

Pantyhose collected from employees of Summit Bank in Summit New Jersey. Based on a black and white photo of a 1928 Anni Albers weaving found in her book, On Weaving.

Sleep Product

1989

83" x 73"

Hand-stitched clothing labels, ribbon, fabric, batting, thread

Labels gathered from many people including Lois Bowdish who would gather the labels while working at the First United Methodist thrift store in Harvard, Illinois. She would mail them to me bi-weekly wrapped in the chuch’s newsletter.

Neutrogena Collection: Museum of International Folk Art, Santa FE, NM