Helena’s tapestry, Steel I, will be on view through October 2, 2022 in A Calumet Tapestry: Artistic Views of the Region, hosted by PoCo Muse in Valparaiso, Indiana in partnership with Chicago’s Field Museum. Helena’s Steel I was one of three tapestries Helena completed for the Bethlehem Steel Corporation headquarters in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania in the 1970s. It is on loan to the exhibition from the Northwest Indiana Steel Heritage Project. More information can be found on the museum homepage.
Exhibition view of Steel I, 1973. Wool, linen, cotton, 92 x 112 in. Collection of the Northwest Indiana Steel Heritage Project.