Completed Kevlar© Kimono

Oct 29, 2015

Completed Kevlar© Kimono   The kimono was completed in April 2014, just in time to be exhibited in an exhibit at the Coconino Center for the Arts here in Flagstaff. The response was overwhelmingly positive, starting at the opening, through the final weeks of the...

Artist’s Statement

Oct 18, 2015

Artist’s Statement The idea for the Kevlar® Kimono originally came to me in 1998, when some anti-abortion protesters were becoming extremely radicalized. I bought two yards of Kevlar®, intending to make a bulletproof garment in which a woman could safely make...