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  Kate Leibrand

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PMA CRAFT SHOW
leibrand's FIRST YEAR EXHIBITING IN THE PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART'S CONTEMPORARY CRAFT SHOW, THE "PORTAL'S COLLECTION" WAS AWARDED THE LEVITTIES FAMILY PRIZE FOR EXCELLENCE IN DESIGN.
 
​FOCUSING ON LEIBRAND'S INTEREST IN DOORWAYS AND PEEKING INTO OTHER WORLDS, THE PIECES IN THIS BODY OF WORK WERE CRAFTED TO HAVE MULTIPLE LAYERS OF DISCOVERY WITHIN THEM.

available pieces from the collection can be found here.


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"Choking Hazard"
Installation for #plasticfreePhilly in partnership with the academy of natural sciences in Philadelphia and hotbed Philly.  This piece calls attention to the danger of our plastic use and the effects micro-plastics have on organisms in our water, as well as ourselves. 
made from recycled plastic materials.
approx. 13'x 2'x 8'
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"Dream of the Tiger"
Made for the Philadelphia Flower Show 2022 at FDR Park.
Design Class DoorwayS: MooD 
"Pacing through the warm rays of dawn and dewy grasses, the Tiger approaches a new day with fearlessness. She’s awakened by the melody of the Chinatown streets and her hunger for life. She is fierce, she is determined, she is wild. Her dreams of limitless strength are made real."
-3rd place ribbon
-class commendation Ribbon