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Carol Cassidy Featured in The New York Times

February 22, 2018
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Bouakham Phengmixay weaves silk fabric in the Lao Textiles workshop in Vientiane, Laos. Credit: Adam Dean for The New York Times 

American master weaver Carol Cassidy (BFA ​‘80) has been working with Laotian silk weavers on the grounds of a grand old colonial mansion in Vientiane, the capital city of Laos. In a January 31, 2018 article, The New York Times profiled Cassidy’s work and her commitment to the tradition of Laotian woven silk: The Woven Art of Laos | The New York Times