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Crow, Nancy, 1943-

Nancy Crow.

Elmhurst, IL : Breckling Press, ©2006.

vii, 302 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm

"Foreword by Jean Robertson, Smithsonian Archives of American Art. World-renowned textile artist Nancy Crow explores the major transitions that have influenced and defined her work. This illustrated art book displays an incredible volume of work and captures the inspirations and thought processes behind Crow's contemporary quilts. * Covers eight major series, including Color Blocks and Constructions * Hundreds of color photos * Excerpts from Crow's journals and sketch books * Fold out pages to display oversize quilts."--Publisher's website.

Crow, Nancy, 1943- -- Themes, motives.

Quilts -- United States -- History -- 20th century.

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Also issued online.

Foreword: Taking the measure of Nancy Crow / Jean Robertson -- Transitional quilts: fits, starts, and doubts (1988 to 1991) -- Color blocks I (1988 to 1991) -- Bow ties (1991 to 1995) -- Chinese souls (1990 to 1994) -- Color blocks II (1992 to 1997) -- Linear studies (1993 to 1995) -- Constructions (1995 to 2005) -- Interview with Nancy Crow / Jean Robertson.

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