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Mary Lee Bendolph, Gee's Bend quilts, and beyond

Title
Mary Lee Bendolph, Gee's Bend quilts, and beyond / essays by Joanne Cubbs, Matt Arnett, and Dana Friis-Hansen ; edited by Paul Arnett and Eugene W. Metcalf.
Publication
Atlanta, Georgia : Tinwood Books ; Austin, Texas : Austin Museum of Art, 2006.

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TextUse in library Sc F 07-144Schomburg Center - Research & Reference
TextUse in library JQF 07-1633Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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Additional Authors
  • Cubbs, Joanne.
  • Arnett, Matt.
  • Friis-Hansen, Dana, 1961-
  • Arnett, Paul.
  • Metcalf, E. W.
  • Austin Museum of Art.
  • Tinwood Alliance.
Description
71 p. : col. ill.; 29 cm.
Summary
The exhibition focuses on the quilts of Mary Lee Bendolph, and includes quilts by her mother Aolar Mosely, daughter Essie Bendolph Pettway, and daughter-in-law Louisiana P. Bendolph, found-object sculpture and assemblage by Thornton Dial and Lonnie Holley, and intaglio prints by Mary Lee and Louisiana Bendolph.
Alternative Title
Gee's Bend quilts, and beyond
Subject
  • Bendolph, Mary Lee > Exhibitions
  • Tinwood Alliance > Exhibitions
  • African American quiltmakers > Alabama > Wilcox County > Exhibitions
  • African American quilts > Alabama > Wilcox County > Exhibitions
  • Quilts > Alabama > Wilcox County > History > Exhibitions
  • African American women > Alabama > Wilcox County > Exhibitions
  • African American artists > Alabama > Wilcox County > Exhibitions
Note
  • "This catalogue has been published on the occasion of the exhibition Mary Lee Bendolph, Gee's Ben Quilts, and Beyond, on view at the Austin Museum of Art-Downtown, August 19-November 5, 2006"--T.p. verso.
  • "The artworks illustrated in this book are from the collection of the Tinwood Alliance, Atlanta"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
The life and art of Mary Lee Bendolph / Joanne Cubbs -- Wrapped in the blanket of time / Matt Arnett -- Beyond Gee's Bend : the future of art / Dana Friis-Hansen.
Call Number
Sc F 07-144
ISBN
  • 0971910480
  • 9780971910485
LCCN
2006906640
OCLC
77565773
Title
Mary Lee Bendolph, Gee's Bend quilts, and beyond / essays by Joanne Cubbs, Matt Arnett, and Dana Friis-Hansen ; edited by Paul Arnett and Eugene W. Metcalf.
Imprint
Atlanta, Georgia : Tinwood Books ; Austin, Texas : Austin Museum of Art, 2006.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Added Author
Cubbs, Joanne.
Arnett, Matt.
Friis-Hansen, Dana, 1961-
Arnett, Paul.
Metcalf, E. W.
Austin Museum of Art.
Tinwood Alliance.
sg scr/irm
Research Call Number
Sc F 07-144
JQF 07-1633
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