Naomi Velasquez
We Must Never Quit (2021)
Media: handmade paper, letterpress
Statement: We Never Must Quit is a letterpress print created with handmade paper and ink. This print was created for 2022, the 50th anniversary of Title IX in honor of Patsy Takemoto Mink and the Patsy T. Mink Equal Opportunity in Education Act.
Naomi S. Velasquez is a textile and book artist. Naomi holds an M.F.A. from the University of North Texas in Studio Art, Fibers. She is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Art at Idaho State University in Pocatello, Idaho. She is the coordinator for the Fiber Media and Papermaking areas. Her work is held in numerous private and public collections including the University of Denver Library, Emory University Library, Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts and the University of North Texas Special Collection.
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