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Mississippi Artist Turns Family Snapchats Into Textile Art
Original: West to East: Stitching Mississippi Stories Coulter Fussell, a diner waitress turned artist, makes her kids’ Snapchat me
Coulter Fussell, a former diner waitress from Water Valley, Mississippi, has become a textile artist whose work draws on everyday family life. In her small-town studio she stitches together old fabric, photographs and her sons' Snapchat videos of fireworks and lake outings, turning fleeting digital messages into quilted artworks that tell personal Mississippi stories.
Why now: Her unusual practice of transforming disposable social media messages into handmade art is drawing fresh attention.
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- West to East: Stitching Mississippi Stories Coulter Fussell, a diner waitress turned artist, makes her kids’ Snapchat messages into art. In her studio in the small town of Water Valley, Mississippi, she transforms old fabric, photographs, and her sons’ videos of fireworks, lake… · globalmuseum@mastodon.online · 3
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