Today is quilt reveal day for the Fiberactions group and our challenge word this term was convergence.
This is my interpretation and it's named
-HeLa-
Insprired by the book
"The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot.
Interweaving: history, research, ethics, culture, bio-medicine, race, love, emotion, fear, genetics, compassion. . .
all of which converge together in the background of one woman's story.
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DNA
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HeLa cells in culture under fluorescent light.
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This was perhaps the most difficult challenge for me. I do not generally, if ever, work in the abstract. I struggled with this right down to getting a good photo - - -
this was a challenge!
