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Craft Conversations: Artist Maggie Thompson

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Maggie Thompson (Fond du Lac Ojbwe) explores Indigenous identity, family history, and textile traditions through beadwork, knitting, and other fiber-based practices. Her piece, Hospital Gown (2025), is featured in the Center’s current exhibition, Craft-itarianism: Community Action Through Craft. Presented in partnership with the Museum of the Cherokee People and supported, in part, by the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Arts.