2006 Semester Study Abroad, Public Art/ New Artistic Strategies, Bauhaus University, Weimar Germany Carole Frances Lung (born 1966)[1] is an American artist and labor activist, known for her performance art which centers around subjects such as textile consumption, unfair labor practices, and production systems.

She uses her art as a form of activism which makes statements on various topics, such as mass production and consumption, and the value of thoughtfully made clothing.

Lung's project Sewing Rebellion[1] has as its goal to break the mass-production cycle of consumer textiles, and involves teaching participants to make and repair clothing.

[9] Frau Fiber was born in Apolda, Germany in 1966 and worked in garment and machine knitting factories until the fall of the Berlin Wall.

Frau Fiber takes inspiration from the folk character John Henry; knitting or sewing by hand against faster technology, knowing that ultimately she will fail.