Valerie Marcus Ramshur
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Valerie Marcus Ramshur
@valramshur.bsky.social
Costume Designer, Historian, Artist,
Associate Professor / Head of Costume Design-
Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University
www.valerieramshur.com
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“Threaded Paths: Global Stories” weaves Over 75 Journeys into One Global Story. Bringing together over 75 small narrative textiles from makers around the world. reflecting themes of identity, migration, and shared memory.
Hosted by 3RD ETHOS Gallery
more info on NYTM:
lnkd.in/e2gFaxYP
“Threaded Paths: Global Stories” weaves Over 75 Journeys into One Global Story. Bringing together over 75 small narrative textiles from makers around the world. reflecting themes of identity, migration, and shared memory.
Hosted by 3RD ETHOS Gallery
more info on NYTM:
lnkd.in/e2gFaxYP
September 8, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Join Threaded Paths: Global textile project mapping memories in fabric. Deadline Aug 31. Details: valerieramshur.com/post/the-threaded-paths-project
The Threaded Paths Project
INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE:Threaded Paths: An International Textile Initiative-🧵 Call for Submissions: — no experience necessary.I’d love for you to be part of Threaded Paths: Global Stories in Thread...
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July 3, 2025 at 3:07 PM
NEW POST IS UP!

Aerial landscapes offer a fresh perspective on our world, that transform creativity and understanding in design
Discover how these unique views inspire textile art and design projects in the latest blog post. #aerialphotography #topography #sabbaticaltravels
Mapping from Above: Aerial Views and Wearable Topographies
Some views require distance to make sense.As a child, I was captivated by the window seat of an airplane—gazing down at the geometry of the landscape below. Fields became grids. Rivers curved like ink...
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May 12, 2025 at 5:43 PM
NEW BLOG POST IS UP! Ever stitched a map? Or photographed a shrine and turned it into a garment?
That’s what I’ve been doing all year.
Creative pilgrimage CONTINUES — join me.
www.valerieramshur.com/post/a-creat...
#CreativePilgrimage #ArtistOnSabbatical #creativelife
A Creative Pilgrimage
A year of wandering, making, and mapping — a year stitched from cloth, color, memory, and place.
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April 30, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Thank you to all who protest and march—while not everyone can be in the streets, support and solidarity continue through many forms of action. #handsoff2025 #peoplehavethepower
April 5, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Honored to have been chosen as one of the three winners of the 2024 “Best Photo on your Phone contest. @photoville @brianlehrershow @wnyc #photography #visualstorytelling #topkapipalace

Listen. And see other winning photos
www.wnyc.org/story/best-p...
January 22, 2025 at 4:52 AM