First art love?
Both Jean-Michel Basquiat and Frida Kahlo. Painting was my first medium, and as a young artist I was drawn to these artists who inscribed their work with both a deeply personal vision and a critique of societal issues.
How and when did you first start knitting?
I began knitting in 2000 after the tragic loss of my brother. In a moment of grief, my mother sat beside me and taught me to knit. In that moment, I understood knitting to be a powerful personal tool for narrating stories and creating new bonds.
Do you have a favourite word or phrase that has appeared in your work?
My favourite phrases include Anonymous was a woman, Keep your laws off my body, Feel Your Feelings and We’ll Be Less Activist if You Be Less Shit. My favourite words are LOVE and HOPE.
If you could collaborate with any artist who
