Artist Statement: Graphene, a form of carbon only one atom thick and in a hexagonal cellular structure, is both the thinnest and strongest substance known to man. Scientists believe it will revolutionize technology from computer and mobile displays, medical devices, aerospace, desalination plants, electronics and countless ways which we cannot yet predict.

Materials & Techniques: Hand-dyed, painted, and silk-screened cotton whole-cloth background quilt with hand-cut nylon organza attached with copper pipe, copper wire,beads and metal fittings.

Dimensions: 36"W x 23"H x 2"D

Photographer: Christina Erickson