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Artist Interview: R. Melinda Hoffman
May 23, 2025
R. Melinda Hoffman was born in Washington, D.C., and grew up in Chicago's gritty, vibrant inner city. Her passion for creativity led her to the School of the Art Institute, where she studied art, photography, and fashion design. After retiring from a prolific career in fashion as a designer, set builder, art director, visual manager, and buyer, Hoffman forged a new path as an artist, showcasing her works at galleries, travel shows, and now form & concept. Read her interview to learn more about her practice and what inspired her latest exhibition, Accoutrements, Amulets, Adornments.
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