Displaying 1 of 1 2014 Format: Book Author: Kiracofe, Roderick, author. Title: Unconventional & unexpected : American quilts below the radar, 1950-2000 / Roderick Kiracofe. Publisher, Date: New York : Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 2014. Description: 223 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm Summary: 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. Subjects: Kiracofe, Roderick -- Art collections -- Catalogs. Quilts -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Catalogs. Quilts -- Private collections -- California -- San Francisco -- Catalogs. Quilting -- Patterns. Other Title: Unconventional and unexpected American quilts below the radar, 1950-2000 Notes: "STC Craft / A Melanie Falick Book." Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-222). 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. LCCN: 2014930927 ISBN: 9781617691232 1617691232 Other Number: 870199869 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 517005 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 746.46 Kiracofe Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
