Olneyville Community Loom
Dublin Core
Title
Olneyville Community Loom
Description
Multi-disciplinary textile artist Lyza Baum and textile artist/museum educator Kristen Haines spent spring 2021 into summer conducting outreach to Olneyville residents and organizations to build connections and support for a summer weaving collaboration. The design was developed in collaboration with the Rosie’s Girls program at the Olneyville YWCA, the site owner, and advocates at the Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council. It was installed in late summer 2021.
Creator
Lyza Baum and Kristen Haines
Date
Commissioned 2019, Realized 2021
Medium
Textiles
Location
40 Sonoma Court
Dimensions
60' fence and concrete
Budget
$10,000
Funding Source
General Fund
Website
https://www.behance.net/kristenhaines?locale=en_US
Photo Credit
David Santili
Public Art Pathway
Temporary Projects - Ideas Competition
Geolocation
Citation
Lyza Baum and Kristen Haines, “Olneyville Community Loom,” ACT Public Art Database, accessed August 30, 2025, http://actpublicart.artculturetourism.com/items/show/26.