sashiko-inspired stitching
From the Restoration of Charles II in 1660 to the death of Queen Anne in 1714
the Tony Award–nominated playwright of A Doll’s House
and installations are accompanied by brief captions adding background detail or additional information about the art
Threads of Life Illustrated by Sergio Algozzino sashiko-inspired stitchingThis rich narrative shows how needlework has carried stories of resistance, love, and memory across centuries. An astonishing feat, this patchwork of history, culture, and politics . . . takes us from Saxon England to colonized African tribes, Palestinian villages, rural China and the cramped homes of American slaves. Sunday Times (London) Threads of Life is a chronicle of identity, protest, memory, power, and politics told through the stories of