LABOR ART OF THE WEEK: “Stitching Solidarity”
Chris Garlock | Published on 9/8/2025
Banner created in the Labor Heritage Foundation’s artspace at SEIU’s Dream Rise
Organize convening. “Stitching together allows stories to unfold and ideas to take root,” says artist Lisa Raye Garlock. “Pocket banners connect individual words and images into a powerful collective piece — for protests, rallies, organizing, and community. The act of stitching slows us down, builds connection, and sustains us for the struggle ahead.”