Gee's Bend : the architecture of the quilt / contributions by William Arnett [and others] ; edited by Paul Arnett, Joanne Cubbs, Eugene W. Metcalf.

Examines the quilting culture of Gee's Bend, a small African-American community in Alabama, presenting photos of many quilts along with several essays by scholars and Gee's Bend quilt artists on such topics as the community's quiltmaking aesthetic, the role of family in the art, and t...

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Corporate Authors: Tinwood Alliance, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Orlando Museum of Art
Other Authors: Arnett, William, Arnett, Paul, Cubbs, Joanne, Metcalf, E. W.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Atlanta, GA : Tinwood Books, 2006.
Edition:First impression.
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