KnitKnit: Profiles + Projects From Knitting's New Wave

Product Description KnitKnit tells the stories of twenty-six men and women (and one group!) in the forefront of contemporary knitting: Lisa Anne Auerbach, Anna Bell, Isabel Berglund, Risto Bimbiloski, Wenlan Chia, Dave Cole, Liz Collins, Jim Drain, Teva Durham, Norah Gaughan, David Gentzsch, Aimee Hagerty Johnson, Joelle Hoverson, Erika Knight, Knitta, Catherine Lowe, Bridget Marrin, Tina Marrin, Rachel Matthews, Cat Mazza, Mandy McIntosh, Althea Merback, Annie Modesitt, Debbie New, Eugene Ong, Freddie Robbins and Beryl Tsang. Review …readers are guaranteed to be inspired, no matter where their interests lie. (HC edition) --American Craft magazineKnitKnit gets across that knitting has power as a social force and a political one, but no one represented here forgets that most importantly of all knitting is beautiful. (HC ed.) --Crafts magazine About the Author Sabrina Gschwandtner is a New York City based artist who works with film, video, photography, performance, sewing, crochet and knitting. She has a BA from Brown University, and an MFA from Bard College. In 2002, Sabrina founded KnitKnit, a limited edition arts journal dedicated to the intersection of fine art and handcraft. She has curated numerous exhibitions including: The Handmade Goes Digital at the Museum of Arts and Design, New York, and the Workmanship of Risk at St. Lawrence University. Sabrina's writing has appeared in Rowan, Interweave Knits, Fiberarts and Cabinet magazines.