From October 3, 2023, to February 6, 2024, the Anne H. Fitzpatrick Façade showcased Carla Fernández’s Tradition Is Not Static.
This powerful piece celebrated the living nature of tradition, blending Mexican textile heritage with bold, contemporary design. It stood as a vibrant reminder of how creativity bridges past and present, inspiring all who saw it.
© 2023 Carla Fernández, All rights reserved. Photo: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
On October 17, 2023, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum hosted a special preview of Inventing Isabella, featuring Fabiola Jean-Louis: Rewriting History in the Fenway Gallery and Carla Fernández: Tradition Is Not Static on the Anne H. Fitzpatrick Façade.