Artist Statement: Almost everyone can remember having a piggybank of some sort. But money has become a virtual item, a seemingly never-ending supply from the push of a button or swipe. Our societies are increasingly cash free. The piggybank seems to be a shiny object from the past.

Materials & Techniques: Hand dyed cotton, Dupioni silk, sheers Fused applique on whole cloth, machine quilted

Dimensions: 40 x 20 x 0

Photographer: Lisa Jenni