Art quilts of the Midwest / / Linzee Kull McCray ; foreword by Astrid Hilger Bennett
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McCray Linzee Kull
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| Titolo: |
Art quilts of the Midwest / / Linzee Kull McCray ; foreword by Astrid Hilger Bennett
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| Pubblicazione: | Iowa City, Iowa : , : University Of Iowa Press, , 2015 |
| ©2015 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (102 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 746.460977 |
| Soggetto topico: | Art quilts - Middle West - Themes, motives |
| Persona (resp. second.): | BennettAstrid Hilger |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | A milestone in perception occurred in 1971, when the Whitney Museum of American Art displayed quilts in a museum setting: Abstract Design in American Quilts bestowed institutional recognition of the artistry inherent in these humble textiles. In subsequent decades, quilting's popularity exploded. Some who took up quilting created pieced quilts that honored traditional patterns, symmetry, and repetition. But others saw the potential for pushing beyond patchwork, giving birth to the art quilt. Today, adherents from both art and quilting backgrounds incorporate storytelling, digital images, nonfa |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Art quilts of the Midwest |
| ISBN: | 1-60938-331-1 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910796910303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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