Tag: Puerto Rico

  • Carnaval, Culebra, Encanto: Alexa Rivera Explores Puerto Rican Culture in Textiles

    Alexa Rivera, a recent Textile/Surface Design graduate who took Prof. Susanne Goetz’s advanced screen printing class last semester, created a collection of designs inspired by Puerto Rico. The collection combines the island’s Taino culture dating back to before Columbus arrived, local architecture, and florals, to beautifully merge history and textile design. Rivera (’22 AAS) says…