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This image was scanned from the Dianna May Martin personal library collection
TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Preface
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Acknowledgments
- Artists' Comments
- I. Abstracts/Images: The New American Quilt
- II. Graphic, Photographic, and Batik Quilts and Hangings
- III. Myths, Dreams, and Visions
- IV. Multidimensional Quilts and Fabric Art
- Artists' Biographies
- INDEX
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Title: The Contemporary Quilt: New American Quilts and Fabric Art
Author/Designer: Pattie Chase, Mimi Dolbier
Format/Publication Date: TPB:1978
Publisher: E.P. Dutton, NY
Language: English
Page Count: 80
Book Dimensions(ht. x w.): 11" x 8 1/2"
ISBN: 0525475230
SUMMARY- This book was also on the QNM's 15th Anniversary Top 100 Quilting Books List. It is essentially a gallery book that covers a lot of territory in its 80 pages. It was published in that sweet spot where quilting and cloth sculpture were starting to be recognized as legitimate art forms and not just women's domestic hobbies.
The artists quoted and have small biographies in this book are: Linda Abrams, Agusta Agustsson, Carol Beckwith, Helen Bitar, Laura Blacklow, Bonnie P. Boudra, Karen Bradford, Evelyn Brenner, Nancy Britton, Shirley Britton, Kathleen Caraccio, Jean Carlson, Diane Castellan, Pattie Chase, Sas Colby, Suzanne Derber, Radka Donnell, Jan Dubinsky, Lee Farrington, Leslie Fuller, Susan Fulmer, Ann Gati, Betsy Grob Giberson, Judith Steele Goetemann, Susan Gofstein, Gwen-Lin Goo, Susan Hoffman, Sandra Humberson, Ann Hutchinson, Karen Katz, Jody Klein, Rebecca Scott Lackman, Alice Whitman Leeds, Meredith Lightbown, Tana Krizova Lizon, Karen M. Lukas, Barbara Marcks, Joyce Marquess, Paula Jo Meyers, Cindy Miracle, Mary Ellen Moscardelli, Jan Moseman, Sharon Myers, Rise Nagin, Cynthia Nixon, Marilyn B. Pappas, Sheila Perez, Joan A. Peters, Felice Regan, Wendy Ross, Marion K. Sims, Leni Singerman, Joy Stocksdale Madeleine Thomson, Molly Upton, Clara Wainwright, Wenda F. Von Weise, Nancy Wright
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