Natalie Kuenzi: Plastic Picnic Blankets

Friday, September 24, 2021 – Sunday, October 31, 2021
Presented as Part of Future Ecologies

About the Artworks

Natalie Kuenzi, Plastic Picnic Blankets #1-5, 2021
Reclaimed plastic, 60”x 30” each

Made entirely of reclaimed plastic and encouraging a relationship with the natural world, Picnic Series has associations with merrymaking and resourcefulness. Typically installed on the wall, these blankets can also be unfolded, touched, and interacted with directly or taken outside for a picnic!

About the Artist

Natalie Kuenzi is an interdisciplinary artist based in Philadelphia, PA. Her work explores traditions of craft and art making that celebrate the artist and viewer as agents for radical change, transforming how we make and consume through reclamation, material innovation, and the liberating power of the imagination. She holds a BFA-Ceramics and BA-Art History from Western Colorado University and a MFA from Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Temple University. Natalie is a member of Vox Populi, an artist-run space in Philadelphia, her work has been exhibited nationally, and she regularly hosts public workshops and skill shares.
More Info: nataliekuenzi.com / @nataliekuenzi