Judith Scott

Judith Scott (May 1, 1943 – March 15, 2005) was an internationally renowned American fiber artist. She was a fraternal twin to Joyce Scott, and she was born profoundly deaf, mute, and with Down syndrome. She worked at the Creative Growth Art Center in Oakland, California.

Read more about Judith Scott:  Upbringing, Art, Film

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