12 Quilts
every two months
13 Artists
from around the world
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About Cloth in Common

Cloth in Common is a small group of international artists who work with fiber. Our quilts are based on a one-word prompt submitted once every two months by a member. We have two months to complete the quilt. Each round (12 prompts) lasts for two years. We share our thoughts and art on this site.

From the Blog
A Very Literal Deconstruction
The word ‘deconstruction’ immediately brings to mind the French philosopher Jacques Derrida and his critique of Western metaphysics. Influenced by his ideas, deconstructivist art challenges...
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Opportunity
Overcoming old ways often means not only deconstruction, but to destroy what has been. This can be very disturbing, unsettling for most, as humans like...
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Plant Power
Plants are fascinating. they are the ultimate survivalists. They’ve endured every catastrophe this planet has thrown at them: mass extinctions, super volcanoes, splitting and drifting continents,...
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