Madeline Penzel (b. 2002) is a fiber artist based in Chicago, IL. Penzel grew up in Michigan but is now living and learning in Chicago, where moved to get her BFA with an emphasis of Fiber and Material Studies from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2025. Penzel creates love letters to the similarities and differences between city and suburban Midwestern life. Her work investigates interests she found in childhood while combining interests she found and rediscovered as an adult.
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Instagram: @madcr3ates