The Dayton Art Institute (DAI) presents its newest Special Exhibition, Wall Power! Spectacular Quilts from the American Folk Art Museum, alongside the Focus Exhibition Power of Remembrance: AIDS ...
The collector Eli Leon left almost 3,000 quilts by African-American artists to Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive as a bequest. By Peter Libbey Almost 3,000 quilts by African-American ...
The pink-and-blue patchwork quilt is hiding something. At some point after it was made in the early 1900s, someone used it as a drop cloth for a painting project. (It's OK to gasp. We did.) But the ...
A new exhibition delves into the history of quiltmaking in America, revealing how the traditional art has been intertwined with the biggest social changes the country has faced. Artist unidentified; ...
Unidentified Maker from the Lapp family, Smoketown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, “Lone Star / Star of Bethlehem” (c. 1935–45), cotton and wool, 81 x 82 inches (205.74 x 208.28 cm) (all photos Julie ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Quaint might be the first word that comes to mind when considering quilts. A hand-stitched quilt can warm the heart, as well as the rest of the body. Yet ...