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A Retrospective of Trailblazing Artist Faith Ringgold Centers Narratives of Black Americans
Across a wide range of media, from painting to textiles to works on paper, Faith Ringgold (1930-2024) developed a practice that merged history, activism, formal…
In ‘The Quilters,’ Men in a Missouri Prison Sew Gifts for Children
In a room bigger than most at South Central Correctional Center in Licking, Missouri, a group of men has volunteered for a creative project that…
‘Of Salt and Spirit’ Celebrates the Legacy of Black Southern Quilters
You may have heard of the remarkable quilters of Gee’s Bend, but do you know about the Crossroads Quilters, like Gustina Atlas? Or Hystercine Rankin?…