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1. ferry crossing: double diamond pattern: quilt-top

fused plastic, permanent marker, sewing, 35 x 48 inches, 2018/2019

Activation: July 14th, 2023 on the Toronto Island Ferry, crossing Toronto Inner Harbor, Ontario, Canada Photo taken by: Colleen Abel

24 x 30 inch photo

2. conservatory: emergent scrap diamond quilt

Fused plastic, fabric scraps, sewing, fabric backing, 2020

Activation: August 23rd, 2023 at the Plant Biology Conservatory, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

24 x 30 inch photo

3. greenpoint ave: emergent triangle pattern quilt-top

fused plastic, sewing, 26 x 30 inches, 2020

Activation: October 7th, 2023 at the Greenpoint subway station, under Brooklyn, NY

24 x 30 inch photo

4.  studio: Jupiter banner on blue

fused plastic, cut paper, additional acrylic painting by Griffin Abel, sewing

Approx 36 x 48 inches

2022-2024

Activation: May 21, 2024, South Studios Complex at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

24 x 30 inch photo

5. White RiverA quilt for Griffin

Fabric scraps from sample books, remnants and worn bandanas, sewing

Approx 26 x 36 inches

Activation: July 25, 2024 in the White River, just outside White River Juntcion, VT.

Photo taken by Griffin Abel

24 x 30 inch photo