Sofia van Leeuwen - Brooklyn Botanic Garden

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Sofia van Leeuwen
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Sofia van Leeuwen

Sofia van Leeuwen studied plant-based color and printing at AGA LAB (Amsterdams Grafisch Atelier) in the Netherlands. She stewards drought-tolerant fiber and dye plants at Prospect Heights Community Farm including Rubia tinctorum and Muhlenbergeria capillaris. Raised in California, she comes from a family of textile artists, poets, scientists, and gardeners, and has strong opinions about compost. sofiavanleeuwen.com IG: @fiavanleeuwen

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