January 18, 2014, The Sum of Many Parts: 25 Quiltmakers in 21st-Century America; Iowa State Historical Museum, Des Moines, IA
2:00PM - Please join me for a gallery talk in conjunction with The Sum of Many Parts exhibit. The presentation will feature my video, A Piece of Me, a Q&A session, and the quilt I'm currently making with the lao bu (handwoven, indigo-dyed fabric) brought back from my trip to Shanghai (September, 2012). Here is a preview of my video A Piece of Me. Along with five other quilts, it features Portmanteau, my quilt from the exhibit, The Sum of Many Parts . Iowa State Historical Museum 600 East Locust, Des Moines Iowa Second Floor Gallery, Oct. 4, 2013 - Jan. 31, 2014 More information about the exhibit from the State Historical Society of Iowa website: Making its North American debut at the State Historical Museum of Iowa, this traveling exhibition featuring works of 25 contemporary quilters from the United States – including two from Iowa. Des Moines is the only city in the United States to host the exhibitio...