Avis Collins Robinson is a visual artist best known for her paintings and abstract quilts that explore America’s tensions over race, gender, oppression and history. Abstraction in visual art is ...

This piece by Joyce Martelli, "Rain Forest," is included in the Schweinfurth Art Center's "Quilts=Art=Quilts 2019" exhibition. She will be bringing more of her artwork Sunday, Nov. 3, for a trunk ...

Function to Freedom: Quilts and Abstract Expressions, an exhibition at the recently opened Sara Kay Gallery, elevates and celebrates artworks created by women across several mediums.The relatively ...

Avis Collins Robinson was a visual artist best known for her paintings and abstract quilts that explored race, gender, oppression and conflict in American history. Eugene Robinson is a Post ...

That is not to say that her abstract quilts don’t tell a story. Wells works with ephemeral, disposable, and found materials, often assembling scraps of cloth in eccentric ways.

New Yorkers who missed The Quilts of Gee's Bend, an exhibition seen at the Whitney Museum of American Art during the winter of 2002-3, should have their collective knuckles soundly rapped.

Mathews didn't start out as an abstract quilter. She started in 2000 with a pattern for a log cabin crazy quilt, which she made as a bedspread.

Four generations of African-American quilters in Gee's Bend, Ala., created works of art unique to their isolated hamlet. "The Quilts of Gee's Bend" are now on display at the Whitney Museum of ...

For years, Amish quilts from Lancaster County decorated the San Francisco headquarters of Esprit. Company co-founder Doug Tompkins collected abstract quilts and hoped their design, color and ...

The organization is also accused of trying to remove an abstract quilt referencing abortion access from a traveling exhibition, according to the artists. by Isa Farfan February 11, 2025 February ...

Working from a gritty loft in Lower Manhattan in the late 1950s, she made abstract paintings on quilts that brought a fine-art sensibility to a folk art. Skip to content Skip to site index.