Always There The African-American Presence in American Quilts, 1800-1900 |
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Text by:
| Benberry, Cuesta R. |
Foreword by:
| Holstein, Jonathan Zegart, Shelly |
ISBN: | 978-1-880584-02-6 |
Publication Date: | Jun 1992 |
Publisher: | University of Pennsylvania Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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Thoughtfully written by curator Cuesta Benberry as catalogue for The Kentucky Quilt Project's installation of 1992 exhibition by the same title. Features 35 quilts in full color. Forewords by Jonathan Holstein & Shelly Zegart. Text discusses the historical context of African-American quiltmaking in the mainstream of American quilting and reviews some of the current artists' use of quilts as their point of reference.
Thoughtfully written by curator Cuesta Benberry as catalogue for The Kentucky Quilt Project's installation of 1992 exhibition by the same title. Features 35 quilts in full color. Forewords by Jonathan Holstein & Shelly Zegart. Text discusses the historical context of African-American quiltmaking in the mainstream of American quilting and reviews some of the current artists' use of quilts as their point of reference.