{"product_id":"monumental-cloth","title":"Sonya Clark: Monumental Cloth, The Flag We Should Know","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the spring of 1865, a seemingly unremarkable dishcloth played a crucial role in ending the Civil War as the South’s flag of surrender at Appomattox. In \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem data-mark=\"em\" class=\"sc-cAxQLT cBaYSs\"\u003eMonumental Cloth, The Flag We Should Know\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, textile and social practice artist Sonya Clark focuses specifically on this Confederate Flag of Truce, exploring the legacy of symbols and challenging the power of propaganda, erasures, and omissions. By making the Truce Flag—a cloth that brokered peace and represented the promise of reconciliation—into a monumental alternative to the infamous Confederate Battle Flag and its pervasive divisiveness, Clark instigates a role reversal and aims to correct a historical imbalance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MW Editions and The Fabric Workshop and Museum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46902182052127,"sku":"2326","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0814\/5751\/2735\/files\/23ac5c0ccafb49448c67afb38f1e74726c7f7309-800x800.jpg?v=1705763795","url":"https:\/\/fabricworkshopandmuseum.myshopify.com\/products\/monumental-cloth","provider":"The Fabric Workshop and Museum","version":"1.0","type":"link"}