Fabulous Quilt Exhibitions (No:13) | American Quilts from the Kiracofe Collection

Get up close to the ‘Unconventional & Unexpected Too’ Exhibition featuring 14 quilts from the Kiracofe collection. Discover stories about the makers and materials around each artwork in a guided tour with collector Roderick Kiracofe. Roderick is the author of Unconventional & Unexpected: American Quilts Below the Radar Book. Filmed at the Festival of Quilts 2022.
* Roderick Kiracofe: www.theamericanquilt.com/
Books:
* Unconventional & Unexpected: American Quilts Below the Radar, 1950-2000 by Roderick Kiracofe: amzn.to/3qz5PKV To purchase this book in the USA visit: www.quiltfolk.com/product/unc...
* The American Quilt by Roderick Kiracofe & Robert M. Johnson: amzn.to/3CksCfU
* Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns Book by Barbara Brackman: amzn.to/3J8xTuV
* Souls Grown Deep like the Rivers: Black Artists from the American South: amzn.to/3WTjGYw
* Quilts of Gee's Bend: Piecing Them Up: amzn.to/3WYmpzG
* Women's Work: From feminine arts to feminist art: amzn.to/3qoz5Uo
* Create Your Own Free-Form Quilts: A Stress-Free Journey to Original Design: amzn.to/3NeWL6F
* Create Your own Improv Quilts: Modern Quilting with No Rules & No Rulers: amzn.to/3qCWPnN
* Bold Expressions : African American Quilts from the Collection of Corrine Riley: amzn.to/43L5UJC
* Stitching Stars: The Story Quilts of Harriet Powers (African-American artists & artisans): amzn.to/45TAYsv
* The Quilts of Gee's Bend: Masterpieces from a Lost Place: amzn.to/42oxXNW
* Festival of Quilts: www.thefestivalofquilts.co.uk
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[@clairehampton986]

How fortunate you are to own and exhibit these quilts. There is something about "non-professional" workmanship that is outstanding i.e. the Quilts of Gees Bend.

[@ArnoldsAttic]

So true. Thank you for watching 😊

[@veronicavoehl]

His shirt is amazing❤

[@ArnoldsAttic]

It certainly is ❤️. Thank you for watching 😊

[@annerankin1191]

I have his book! Happy I found this video!

[@ArnoldsAttic]

Wonderful! So glad you enjoyed the video : )

[@annerankin1191]

His shirt! 😍

[@ArnoldsAttic]

Totally agree : )

[@agi2711]

Nice quilts, but the presentation... He seems to know nothing about quilting.

[@ArnoldsAttic]

Thank you for watching 😊

[@ArtemisSilverBow]

He's a quilt consultant, lecturer, and author.