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Articulation Textile Group: Summer-izing Covid Style

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Opportunities for R and R lie under these summer skies over Lake Winnipeg in July of 2020. COVID-19 has brought with it many challenges and love it or loath it technology is playing a greater role in our ability to connect across physical boundaries. Articulation members zoomed into view on my iPhone screen for a mid-June catch up. As with any zoom event connectivity was conditional and prone to the pitfalls of bandwidth, unmuted microphones, and attempted screenshots that disconnected some of us. Basically the limitations most of us have encountered during this most unusual of years as our new normal. Our best bet, I think, is to reframe change and uncertainty by putting those concerns into a new box called opportunity.   During our zoom meeting, we had an opportunity to gather as a group and reflect on some of the new logistical concerns we now face. Wendy and Donna's work in Calgary setting up a show of Articulation's exhibit, "Provinces", at the  Fish