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Quarantine quilts : creativity in the midst of chaos  Cover Image Book Book

Quarantine quilts : creativity in the midst of chaos / Sandra Sider ; foreword by Meg Cox.

Sider, Sandra, 1949- (author.). Cox, Meg, (writer of foreword.).

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 pandemic's 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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780764362019 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 159 pages : colour illustrations ; 26 cm
  • Publisher: Atglen, PA : Schiffer Publishing, [2021]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Subject: Art quilts.
Quilting.
Quiltmakers.
Quilts > Design.
COVID-19 (Disease) > Social aspects.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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  • Schiffer Pub
    Learn from 97 artists' experiences and ideas for creative quilting in solitude. 

    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 pandemic's first months.

    Giving us a fascinating perspective, these visual and personal stories of concerns, despair, and ideas can help connect our own experiences with pandemic to the larger world of creativity. Topics include:

    Coronavirus Circling the Globe
    Home Is Where the Art Is
    Be Smart, Be Vigilant
    Pandemic Patterns
    Pandemic Landscapes
    Politics and Protest

    Learn from makers' notes, their reactions to and experiences with COVID-19, and the visual results of creators' new ways of thinking. Front cover image: quilt by Anne Bellas. Half of the author’s royalties will be donated to Doctors Without Borders
  • Schiffer Pub
    Contemporary quilt artists walk us through their creative development during the pandemic!

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