Show quilts were made from the early 19th-century onward with a good many being crazy quilts ... Signature quilts, album quilts, Amish quilts and African-American quilts round out the show at the ...

part of the Division of Home and Community Life textiles collection at the National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center, had its beginnings in the 1890s. Three quilts were included ...

Like any jazz artist, the ability to adapt and improvise is a welcome skill. For the people in the African American Quilt Guild of Oakland, that skill reconciles years of history and encourages the ...

The High Museum expanded its megacollection in 2024 with important works of queer photography, African modernism and a tribute to "the godmother of African American ... by the 19th-century British ...

"When a group of enslaved women from the rural community of Boykin, Alabama — also known as Gee’s Bend — began quilting in the 19th century ... as a way for African American women from ...