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KALAMAZOO --The Kalamazoo Valley Museum will be home to Native American quilts through Jan. 25. The traveling exhibit "Great Lakes Native Quilting" examines the historical introduction of quilting ...
The origin of quilts from myth busting to supplemental income -- Wholesale destruction of the buffalo quilts become replacement objects -- The complicated influence of western missionaries: foreigners ...
Susan Hudson, member of the Navajo Nation, shares stories about her quilts made to honor and pay tribute to her ancestors who endured the Navajo’s Long Walk to the Bosque Redondo in 1864. She ...
Gina Adams sews text from the American Indian Treaties onto quilts, articulating the deception and violence used to marginalize Native Americans in the formation of the United States.
The biggest patch in the quilt should be a circle in the center. This represents the Indigenous or Native Americans whose land we took. They deserve the most respect we can muster.
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Bonnie LeBeau, owner of her quilting store in Rapid City, has been crafting star quilts for 28 years. Although she’s grown up sewing, it was a situation that her ...
In addition to visiting and working with Native quilters, Pulford gave lectures and put together exhibitions on Native American quilt work in Montana and the Dakotas at major museums and universities.
New York is discriminating against a school district that refuses to get rid of its Native American chief mascot and could face a Justice Department investigation or risk losing federal funding ...
When River Kerstetter was asked about three years ago to help curate an exhibit at the Newberry Library about Native Americans and pop culture called “Native Pop!,” she said getting involved ...
ART REVIEW MFA’s ‘Fabric of a Nation’ pieces together American history through the quietly radical power of quilts Show spans 300 years, positioning quilt-making as a constant in cultural ...