Gee's Bend : the architecture of the quilt
Paul Arnett (Editor), Joanne Cubbs (Editor), E. W. Metcalf (Editor), William Arnett (Contributor), Tinwood Alliance (Organizer), Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (Organizer, Host institution), Indianapolis Museum of Art (Host institution), Orlando Museum of Art (Host institution), Walters Art Museum (Baltimore, Md) (Host institution), Tacoma Art Museum (Host institution), Speed Art Museum (Host institution), Denver Art Museum (Host institution), Philadelphia Museum of Art (Host institution), Tinwood Books (Publisher)
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 the quiltmaking heritage of five generations of women descended from slave Dinah Miller
Print Book, English, 2006
First impression
Tinwood Books, Atlanta, 2006