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Allison  S M I T H  Linen and wool overshot weaving
Security Blanket (Drums of War)
2006
Linen and wool overshot weaving
Woven by Leigh Alexander. This coverlet is number 1 in a series of ten unique blankets. Originally commissioned by Artpace San Antonio. Exhibited in "Allison Smith: Hobby Horse," Artpace San Antonio, Texas, and "Public Displays of Affection/Affliction," Tandem Gallery, Birmingham, Alabama. Photo credit Todd Johnson.
Allison  S M I T H  Installation view, Wave Hill Glyndor Gallery
Security Blanket (Drums of War)
2006
Installation view, Wave Hill Glyndor
Gallery
Woven by Leigh Alexander. This coverlet is number 1 in a series of ten unique blankets. Originally commissioned by Artpace San Antonio. Exhibited in "Twain and Poe Projects: Simon Leung/ Allison Smith/ Amy Yoes," Wave Hill Glyndor Galley, Bronx, New York, curated by Jennifer McGregor. Blanket also exhibited in "Allison Smith: Hobby Horse," Artpace San Antonio, Texas.
Allison  S M I T H  Linen and wool overshot weaving
Security Blanket (Drums of War)
2007
Linen and wool overshot weaving
Woven by Leigh Alexander. This coverlet is number 2 in a series of ten unique blankets published as a multiple by Dinaburg Arts LLC, New York. Exhibited in "Allison Smith: Notion Nanny," University of California Berkeley Art Museum, curated by Elizabeth Thomas. Collection of Melva Bucksbaum. Photo credit Cathy Carver.
Allison  S M I T H  Linen and wool overshot weaving
Security Blanket (Drums of War
2007
Linen and wool overshot weaving
Woven by Leigh Alexander. This coverlet is number 3 in a series of ten unique blankets published as a multiple by Dinaburg Arts LLC, New York. Exhibited in "Allison Smith: Notion Nanny," University of California Berkeley Art Museum, curated by Elizabeth Thomas. Collection of Brooke Garber Neidich. Photo credit Cathy Carver.
Allison  S M I T H  Linen and wool overshot weaving
Security Blanket (Drums of War)
2008
Linen and wool overshot weaving
Woven by Leigh Alexander. This coverlet is number 4 in a series of ten unique blankets published as a multiple by Dinaburg Arts LLC, New York. Exhibited in "Inner and Outer Space," Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, curated by Dara Meyers-Kingsley, and "Huckleberry Finn," CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, California, curated by Jens Hoffmann. Photo credit Cathy Carver.
Allison  S M I T H  Linen and wool overshot weaving
Security Blanket (Drums of War)
2008
Linen and wool overshot weaving
Woven by Leigh Alexander. This coverlet is number 5 in a series of ten unique blankets published as a multiple by Dinaburg Arts LLC, New York. Exhibited in "Inner and Outer Space," Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, curated by Dara Meyers-Kingsley. Photo credit Cathy Carver.