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Kate Bingaman-Burt
Kate
Bingaman-Burt
was
born
in
Kenosha,
Wisconsin,
in
1977.
She
founded
the
blog
Obsessive
Consumption
in
2002
and
has
documented
her
personal
consumption
in
many
different
mediums.
Her
first
book,
Obsessive
Consumption:
What
Did
You
Buy
Today?,
was
published
by
Princeton
Architectural
Press
in
May
2010.
Bingaman-Burt
is
active
in
the
indie-craft
and
craftivism
movements.
She
provided
all
of
the
illustrations
for
the
book
Handmade
Nation:
The
Rise
of
DIY,
Art,
Craft
and
Design
as
well
as
the
promotional
materials
for
the
documentary
of
the
same
name.
She
lives
in
Portland,
Oregon,
where
along
with
being
an
Assistant
Professor
of... Read More
graphic
design
at
Portland
State
University,
she
also
makes
piles
of
work
about
consumerism:
zines!
pillows!
dresses!
drawings!
paper
chains!
photos!
She
happily
draws
for
other
good
people
too:
IDEO,
Madewell,
ReadyMade
magazine,
the
New
York
Times,
Wieden
+
Kennedy.
Kate
also
conducts
zine
workshops
and
spreads
the
craftivism
word.
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