Brooks is an interdisciplinary artist who focuses on creating work that reflects our human experiences deeply rooted in textiles. Her creative practice finds solace in the mending of cloth, land and the built environment as well as using her voice to highlight societal issues using textiles as a form of activism reflective of cultural and political complexities in the United States. She has lectured on textiles practices in Europe, Asia and the U.S. while exhibiting work in solo, group, and juried exhibitions nationally and internationally. Recently, she had work in exhibitions at Echo Contemporary, Atlanta, Georgia, The Cultural Center of Cape Cod and at the QiPO Artfair in Mexico City, MX. Brooks has exhibited work in the following selected locations Textile Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Robert Hillestad Textile Gallery at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln Nebraska, Kent State Museum, Kent, Ohio, Frontviews Gallery in Berlin, Germany, Teshima Gallery in Paris, France, Textile Quilt Museum in San Jose, CA, New England Quilt Museum, and the Hangaram Museum in Seoul, South Korea.