Unconventional & unexpected American quilts below the radar, 1950-2000 / Roderick Kiracofe.
| Author/creator | Kiracofe, Roderick |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York, NY : Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 2014. |
| Description | 223 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Unconventional and unexpected |
| Portion of title | American quilts below the radar, 1950-2000 |
| Contents | Never seen a blanket / Natalie Chanin -- In dialogue with an anonymous quilt / Amelia Peck -- A Texas quiltmaker's life : an interview with Sherry Ann Byrd / Roderick Kiracofe & Sherry Ann Byrd -- Unconventional wisdom : the myths and quilts that came before / Janneken Smucker -- A brief history of quilts in contemporary art / Elissa Auther -- From under the bedcovers : a culture curator's perspective / Ulysses Grant Dietz -- Quilts are quilts / Allison Smith -- The joyous anarchy of color and pattern / Kaffe Fassett -- The beauty of making do / Denyse Schmidt -- This picture is not a family heirloom / Abner Nolan. |
| Abstract | Presents 150 quilts from the author's collection which were made during the second half of the twentieth century by anonymous quilters in the United States, along with a series of essays on quilt making as an art form. |
| General note | "STC Craft / A Melanie Falick Book." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-222). |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2014930927 |
| ISBN | 9781617691232 |
| ISBN | 1617691232 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |