Tanks at tate modern.10/18/2023 The performance featured 430 Minnesota women over the age of 60 seated at tables on an 82-square-foot rug designed by painter Miriam Shapiro to resemble a quilt. Her research process culminated in a large-scale performance installation on Mothers Day in the middle of a shopping center with a crystalline roof. The project was developed over a two year period during which Lacy created a lecture series, film screening, and media campaign in collaboration with Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD), The Humphrey Institute for Public Affairs and the Minnesota Board of Aging, Walker Art Center and At the Foot of the Mountain Theater. The Crystal Quilt (1985-1987) is one of several works by Lacy that explore the experience of aging, and specifically how aging women are represented in media and public opinion.
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