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Carole Frances Lung
Carole Frances Lung (born in 1956) born in San Francisco, California and rasised in Huntington Beach. She is an activist who is known for ther pieces of art she does, such as the part of the textile consumption. Her talents has brought her to awards and her artwork in museums.

Life and Education
Lung was born in San Francisco, California and raised in Huntington Beach.

In 1988 she received a Bachelor of Science degree and North Dakota State University for Textiles and Clothing. She later than moved to New York City so she can continue pursuing her dreams in the fashion desgin industry. She attending the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and studied Fiber and Material Studies, in which she received a degree of Bachelor in Fine Arts in 2005 and received her Masters in Fine Arts in 2007.

Work
Carole Frances Lung is a labor activist. She uses her activism to make topics on mass production and consumption so that people can value the way different pieces of clothings are made. She later then started a project known as Sewing Rebellion her main goal for this project was to help people how to make clothes and how to fix clothes as well.

She later became a professor in 2009 at California State University, Los Angeles. She is still a professor at this college. She teaches Fashion FIber and Materials.

During the panedmic that occured in 2020, COVID-19 started she had an idea to teach people how to make face masks through Zoom. It was known as "Solitary at a Distance",during this time she made 300 face masks and they were donated to homeless shelters. It continued on until March 2021.

Awards
At the Edge Gallery 400

Craft Creativity and Design Center Grant

CSULA Creative Leave (2014)

Creative Mini Grant (2014)

Kohler Arts and Industry Residency

Fred A. Hillbruner Artist Book Fellowship

Faculty Fellow for the Public Good