Weaving Resistance: Families Belong Together and the Fight for Immigration Reform
Ellis Angel reflects on creating the Families Belong Together weavings, using protest posters from the 2018 march. This post explores the ongoing fight for humane immigration policies, the impact of fear-mongering rhetoric, and a call to vote for compassionate leadership in 2024.
What Is America . . . The New Colossus: Accepted into the 25th LBIF Annual National Juried Competition and Exhibition
Ellis Angel’s weaving, What Is America . . . The New Colossus, has been accepted into the 25th Annual National Juried Competition and Exhibition at the Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences. This mixed media piece, created from Emma Lazarus’ iconic poem, will be on display from May 20 to July 4, 2023.