A. Laurie Palmer is an artist, writer, and teacher. Her research-based work focuses on undoing and re-crafting human practices of relating with the material world towards building just, livable, and joyful social and environmental relations. Palmer also works in collaboration with activist groups in campaigns that employ imagination and art to resist and interrupt injustice.
She taught in the Sculpture Department at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago for 20 years, and 10 years in the Art Department at the University of California, Santa Cruz, where she helped her colleagues build the Environmental Art and Social Practice MFA program.
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