VOLUME 30. NUMBER 2. FALL 2018 “Fabric Three” With Silk for Valhalla by Åse Erikson from the Members’ Exhibition at the 2018 TSA Sympo- sium, “The Social Fabric: Deep Local to Pan Global.” Newsletter Team OARD OF IRECTORS Senior Editor: Wendy Weiss (Director of Communications) B D Editor: Natasha Thoreson Lisa L. Kriner Designer: Meredith Affleck President Member News Editors: Caroline Hayes Charuk (TSA General Manager), Lila Stone
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