Natalie Baxter: Sculpting Identity and Challenging Conventions Natalie Baxter (b. 1985, Lexington, KY) is an artist currently residing in Brooklyn, NY. Her artistic journey began with a profound fascination for textiles and quilting traditions passed down through generations—a connection that fundamentally shaped her approach to crafting narratives within sculptural forms. This heritage instilled in her a deep appreciation for craft techniques and a desire to explore how these practices can communicate complex ideas about culture and identity. Baxter pursued her undergraduate studies at the…