…to their work, even when it comes to a common skill like quilting, which all the women in Gee’s Bend had to cultivate,” she explained. “It’s a misconception to say…
Read More…That Unite My Seat to Knowledge,” the work includes four heirloom quilts that cover the exterior of a structure inspired by Asian yurts, European cathedrals, and the communal quilting frames…
Read More…C. Thorpe, “Hmm what am I looking for?” 2023. Quilting cotton, batting, thread. 79” x 63” Courtesy of the Collection of KAWS. Photo by Susan Isaacs Susan Isaacs: Michael, what…
Read More…that came with household chores. Today, quilting continues to bring people together. Haley Redding, a member of Quilt Circle and fashion designer, commented, “Sewing can be really lonely, but quilting…
Read More…Gallery. May 31 – July 2, 2023 Muse Gallery, 52 North 2nd St. Old City, Philadelphia 19106 Textile artist Carolyn Harper uses a multitude of techniques from batik, quilting, and…
Read More…worked exclusively in paint, echoing the patterns of cloth, Kozloff and Schapiro brought actual cloth into their work, sometimes even quilting. From their precedent, it’s not a far reach to…
Read More…film, quilting and printmaking to photography. This exhibit reimagines alternative visions of ancestral selves, kinship and diaspora. The exhibition features the works of Nazrina Rodjan, Sarah Rohani Drepaul, Nicholas D’Ornellas,…
Read More…by Julie Simmons “This Quilt Show, which is the second annual, is a celebration of quilting in Philadelphia that is an outgrowth of the quilting circle I have been involved…
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