Four-block strip quilt
1960
198.0 x 185.0 cm
Souls Grown Deep
martha jane pettway tucker(1898 – 2003)
Explore the vibrant quilts of Martha Jane Pettway Tucker (1898-2003), a pivotal Gee's Bend quilter & civil rights leader. Her repurposed work clothes became powerful art reflecting community, resilience, and American history. Featured at major museum
Souls Grown Deep(アトランタ, アメリカ合衆国)
ソウルズ・グロウン・ディープ(Souls Grown Deep)を探索:アメリカ南部における黒人芸術の祭典!ギーズ・ベンドのキルト、アサンブラージュ・アート、そしてソーントン・ダイアルやロニー・ホリーといったアーティストたちの感動的な物語に出会えます。
During the early 1960s, Loretta Pettway created a captivating trilogy of quilts with vastly different and highly imaginative designs, all miraculously rendered from the same dreary batch of men’s clothing scraps.In her youth, Loretta Pettway had many Pettway quiltmaking mentors—including Missouri, Louella, Qunnie, grandmother Prissy, and stepmother Plummer T.—but she has kept to herself artistically throughout her adult life. Her earliest surviving quilts are made of everyday clothing, especially men
作品詳細
- 作品名: Four-block strip quilt
- 作家: martha jane pettway tucker
- 制作年: 1960
- 作品サイズ: 198.0 x 185.0 cm
- 技法: Portrait
- 著作権の状態: 著作権保護対象
- 展示場所: Souls Grown Deep
- カラーパレット: Neutrals
- 主要な色: White