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Author:
Sider, Sandra, author.
Title:
Quarantine quilts : creativity in the midst of chaos / Sandra Sider ; foreword by Meg Cox.
Publisher:
Schiffer Publishing,
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
159 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Subject:
Art quilts.
Art quilts--United States.
COVID-19 (Disease)--Social aspects.
Quiltmakers.
Quilts--Design.
Quilting.
Quilting--Pictorial works.
Illustrated works.
Other Authors:
Cox, Meg, writer of foreword.
Contents:
Introduction: What history has taught us ; 2020 quarantine art projects -- Coronavirus circling the globe -- Home is where the art is -- Be smart, be vigilant -- Pandemic patterns -- Pandemic landscapes -- Politics and protest.
Summary:
"Learn how our creative development is shaped by experiences that isolate us from other people. The insightful words of 97 contemporary quilt artists combine with evocative photos of their quarantine creations during the COVID-19 pandemics first months. Giving us a fascinating perspective, these visual and personal stories of concerns, despairs, and ideas can help connect our own experiences with pandemic to the larger world of creativity."--page 2 of cover.
ISBN:
0764362011
9780764362019
LCCN:
2020952559
Locations:
FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)
CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

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