African American quiltmaking is an art that stretches back as far as our forced presence on this country’s soil, and even further than that; African textiles, like the Democratic Republic of the ...

The collector Eli Leon left almost 3,000 quilts by African-American artists to Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive as a bequest. By Peter Libbey Almost 3,000 quilts by African-American ...

Since the 17th century, Black women have used quilts as maps toward freedom, a way of transforming recycled fabric into stylish statement bedding, a tool for warmth and comfort and fine art ...

(Daria Lugina, Courtesy of BAMPFA.) The Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA) is home to one of the world's largest collections of African-American quilts — some 3,000 of them ...

Art and history will converge in Cambridge, MD, when the National African American Quilt Guild (NAAQG) launches its inaugural national convention at the Dorchester Center for the Arts (321 High ...

Routed West: Twentieth-Century African American Quilts in California at BAMPFA, 2155 Center St., Berkeley. One block from BART. June 8-Nov. 30. Free entry June 8. See website for a list of related ...

The Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive houses one of the world's largest collections of African American quilts. BAMPFA has 3,000 of them, and as NPR's Chloe Veltman reports, the long ...

The Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA) is home to one of the world's largest collections of African-American quilts — some 3,000 of them.. Bequeathed to the museum in 2019 by ...

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive houses one of the world's largest collections of African American quilts. BAMPFA has 3,000 of them, and as NPR's Chloe Veltman ...

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive houses one of the world's largest collections of African American quilts. BAMPFA has 3,000 of them, and as NPR's Chloe Veltman ...