Using improvisational variations of common patchwork quilt forms, Prof. Chawne Kimber engages viewers in conversation about issues of identity, difference, and social justice Twitter
Chawne Kimber, professor of mathematics, is a celebrated textile artist who exhibits quilts and embroidery in museums, galleries, and festivals all over the United States. Last week she gave a talk, “When the Cotton is High: Social Justice and Textiles,” at 248 North Third Street in conjunction with an exhibition of her quilts in the Grossman Gallery at Williams Visual Arts Building.