Collection of Fiber Art Demonstrates Processes and Materials Shared with Science

It can withstand at least a decade's worth of foot and paw traffic from you, your family and your pets. It repels red wine and spaghetti sauce, and it resists scratches. You might not think that such a durable material could also be hung on a wall and admired as art, but that is precisely what fiber artist Joyce Barker-Schwartz intends for her acrylic-coated canvas rugs.

By AAAS,USA.

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