Quilts of Gee's Bend - Greenlight Contributor(s): Arnett, Willia

Publisher: Tinwood Books (View Publisher's Titles)

US SRP: $ 50.00 US

Binding: Hardcover

Pub Date: September 23, 2002

Annotation: Since the 19th century, the women of Gee's Bend in southern Alabama have created stunning, vibrant quilts. Beautifully illustrated with 110 color illustrations, The Quilts of Gee's Bend includes a historical overview of the two hundred years of extraordinary quilt-making in this African-American community, its people, and their art-making tradition. This book is being-released in conjunction with a national exhibition tour including The Museum of Fine Art, Houston, and the Whitney Museum of American Art.