Cynthia Lockhart
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Cynthia Lockhart | |
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| Born | 1952 (age 73–74) Cincinnati, Ohio |
| Known for | textile art |
| Website | cynthialockhartartist |
Cynthia Lockhart (born 1952, Cincinnati, Ohio)[1] is an artist known for textile art.[2] Lockhart taught at the University of Cincinnati's Design, Art, Architecture, and Planning (DAAP) for twenty five years, retiring as professor emerita.[3] Her work is influenced by her African ancestry, as well as nature, fashion, music, dance, and travel.[4] In 2019 she had a solo exhibition entitled Journey to Freedom: Art Quilts by Cynthia Lockhart at the Taft Museum of Art.[5] Her work, Created To Be Me, was acquired by the Smithsonian American Art Museum as part of the Renwick Gallery's 50th Anniversary Campaign.[1][6]
