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Jul16
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The Quilt's of Gee's Bend Are Being Exhibited at San Francisco's Fine Arts Museum Beginning Today...Ending A Three-Year Tour
The final venue of the exhibit’s 3-year tour begins today at San Francisco’s Fine Arts Museum and runs through November.
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Mar25
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Read more about the Gee’s Bend quilt exhibit at Atlanta’s High Museum by “The Enlightened Hillbilly”. He attended the preview of the show and met some of the amazing women of Gee’s Bend Alabama who created these treasures.
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Mar21
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The US Postal service is issuing a group of stamps featuring ten quilts created by the African-American quilitng women of Gee’s Bend Alabama.
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Feb17
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What I was more interested in was the many quilts displayed on the walls—all contributing to the “cozy” atmosphere of the hall. ("Housetop" quilt, circa 1965) The stage curtain was perhaps the biggest “crazy quilt” I had every seen—being at least 40’ x 40’ big! Giant wood frames house the 15 or so full size quilts displayed on the walls.
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