There’s just one quilt featured in this article, but it’s a powerful look at Argentina’s Dirty War

#DataViz quilting really seems to be having a moment. I hope it’s not just a flash in the pan and that quilters continue to explore very serious themes in such an accessible way. I’d like to see data quilts grow to have as much impact as story quilts in the grand scheme of quilt activism

https://www.gc.cuny.edu/news/speaking-truth-power-quilt

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There’s just one quilt featured in this article, but it’s a powerful look at Argentina’s Dirty War

#DataViz quilting really seems to be having a moment. I hope it’s not just a flash in the pan and that quilters continue to explore very serious themes in such an accessible way. I’d like to see data quilts grow to have as much impact as story quilts in the grand scheme of quilt activism

https://www.gc.cuny.edu/news/speaking-truth-power-quilt

#Quilting #QuiltingNews

I went to the wrong school - this guy got to do independent study developing a #DataViz quilt about polar bears at Brandywine!

“I am a finance major, so I am very numbers-oriented and analytical,” he said. “There aren't many chances in my life to be ‘artsy,’ so having a hobby and project that tap into the creative side of my brain was a great way to de-stress after a long day.”

https://www.psu.edu/news/brandywine/story/brandywine-student-creates-quilt-world-polar-bear-week

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I went to the wrong school - this guy got to do independent study developing a #DataViz quilt about polar bears at Brandywine!

“I am a finance major, so I am very numbers-oriented and analytical,” he said. “There aren't many chances in my life to be ‘artsy,’ so having a hobby and project that tap into the creative side of my brain was a great way to de-stress after a long day.”

https://www.psu.edu/news/brandywine/story/brandywine-student-creates-quilt-world-polar-bear-week

#Quilting #QuiltingNews