Are you familiar with the term "abstract landscapes?" Hmm. Sounds like an oxymoron, you say? That's what Shirley Gisi thinks, too, yet she admires some oil paintings of the Southwest that are referred ...
The geometric designs and vivid colors suggest modern abstract art, but the items in a new exhibition at the San Diego Museum of Art are actually quilts by unknown women. “Quilts and Color,” which ...
Thick beige-and-brown colored fabrics pad the walls of Ukrainian Village storefront space Fernwey. They’re not decorative—these four six-foot-tall quilts, which look more like topographic maps than ...
Mary Mathews has come a long way since her first log cabin crazy quilt in 25 years. She started improvising and learned to see her art with a different lens. Duluth abstract quilter Mary Mathews ...
New Yorkers who missed The Quilts of Gee’s Bend, an exhibition seen at the Whitney Museum of American Art during New Yorkers who missed The Quilts of Gee’s Bend, an exhibition seen at the Whitney ...
You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Members of Art Quilts Maine were challenged to find inspiration from ...
Installation view of Function to Freedom: Quilts and Abstract Expressions at Sara Kay Gallery, at left, Victoria Manganiello’s “El Trifinio” (2015)(all images by Adam Reich, courtesy Sara Kay Gallery ...
Artist Joyce Martelli, of Rochester, never plans her pieces. “When I am in a creative zone, I just go to my studio and start painting,” she said. “How I feel that day is represented on the material.” ...
Discussion of and recreation of the exhibition Abstract design in American quilts, originally held at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, N.Y., July 1-Sept. 12, 1971, held 1991-1992 at the ...
Collectors and curators alike prize Amish quilts for their timeless simplicity and graphic style that can also look modern. Believe it or not, early German-speaking immigrants warmed their beds with ...