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Show Notes
"The Ecology of Quilts" is the current exhibition at the American Folk Art Museum. It examines the history of quilting through the lens of the industry's environmental impact and the growth of the textile industry as a whole. The museum's deputy director and exhibition curator Dr. Emelie Gevalt talks about the exhibit and listeners call in to share their connection to quilting.
Topics
artspatchwork_as_storytellingenvironmentquilting_traditionssustainable_textile_artcommunity_quilting_projectstextile_industry_historyfolk_art_innovationlocal_wnycwomen_artisans_legacymuseum_education_initiativeshistoryfabric_reuse_culturehistorical_fabric_analysiscraft_and_environmentecological_art_perspective