Alison Knowles is a pioneer of the Fluxus movement, known for her objects, artists’ books, “event scores”, and participatory performances. As a WSW Studio Resident in papermaking, she came from New York City to work with ArtFarm fibers as part of our “From Seed to Sheet” project, incorporating found objects into handmade paper. Alison’s work has been exhibited and performed at venues across the US and abroad. She graduated from Pratt Institute in New York City with an honors degree in fine art, and is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, NEA grants, a Lifetime Achievement Award from the CAA, and an Honorary Doctorate from Columbia University.