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Handmade quilts by Louise Silk spotlighted in Pittsburgh

February 1st, 2025

A section of The Witness Quilt at the “Louise Silk: A Patchwork Life” exhibit created from more than 1,100 patches of donated fabric. On the exhibit’s opening day in September 2024, visitors donated fabric to be included in the quilt and later, in February, it was to be dismantled and distributed to visitors. Image: Senator […]

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Fabric artwork targets gun violence

July 1st, 2018

A medium that is soft, warm and welcoming might just be the ideal outlet to discuss the cold, hard facts about gun violence in America. This is the thinking behind the San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles exhibitions, “Guns: Loaded Conversations,” created in conjunction with Studio Art Quilt Associates and “Generation of Change: A […]

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