Collaborated with Sara Healy of Buckwheat Bridge Angoras, Elizaville, NY, to develop specially-spun wool yarn for friends of light jackets.
First presentation of friends of light’s ‘with light’ series. Event hosted by Lidewij Edelkoort, New York, NY.
Participated in The Emancipation of Luxury, Talking Textiles Seminar at Parsons School of Design, New York, NY.
Facilitated ‘A Weaving Circle with friends of light.’ Hosted by Lidewij Edelkoort and New York Textile Month, New York, NY.
“Weaving Together, Seeking Light” published in Talking Textiles 1 (New York: Edelkoort Editions, 2016).
Produced ‘friends of light in Conversation with Elena Phipps,’ a discussion of four-selvaged weaving techniques and celebration of Phipps’ book, ‘The Peruvian Four Selvaged Cloth’ (Los Angeles: Fowler Museum at UCLA, 2013). Hosted by Lidewij Edelkoort and New York Textile Month, New York, NY.
“The Productive Activity of Production” published in Animal Laborans: The Labor of Fashion (New York: The Fashion Praxis Collective / SelfPassage, 2017).
Participated in the Green Worker Cooperative Academy, Bronx, NY, a semester-long training and support program that helps teams develop worker-owned cooperative businesses.
Participated in the Anti_Fashion conference, led by Stephanie Calvino with Latitude 40°, Aix-Marseille University, Marseille, FR.
Collaborated with Justin Squizzaro of The Burroughs Garret, Newbury, VT, to develop handspun linen and linen-wool yarn for friends of light jackets.
Participated in the Earth Matters exhibition, curated by Lidewij Edelkoort and Philip Fimmano at TextielMuseum, Tilburg, NE.
Produced ‘Lenore Tawney’s Handmade Garments’ with the Lenore G. Tawney Foundation, the first public presentation of garments created by artist Lenore Tawney (1907-2007) for her own use. Hosted by Lidewij Edelkoort and New York Textile Month, New York, NY.
Joined Sara Healy of Buckwheat Bridge Angoras at New York’s Feast of San Gennaro. Three of Healy’s ewes grazed the grounds of nearby Basilica of Saint Patrick’s Old Cathedral, New York, NY.
Participated in Omega Workshop exhibition, curated by the Rational Dress Society at efa Project Space, New York, NY.
Facilitated 10-day weaving workshop at ArtEZ University of the Arts, Arnhem, NE. Participants started by learning to weave a small rectangular sample and together completed one jacket.
Collaborated with Lidewij Edelkoort and team along with invited designers Thompson Street Studio, Lori Weitzner, Suzanne Tick and Hiroko Takeda to develop blankets using wool from Buckwheat Bridge Angoras. Samples woven by Terry Buck.