Exhibitions – Textile Center

We Are the Story: Protest Series – Virtual Exhibition

We Are the Story: Protest Series Quilts by Penny Mateer, Pittsburgh, PA Virtual Exhibition "The Protest Series grew out of my love of protest music released in the 1960s and 70s – music that inspired people to think,…

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We Who Believe in Freedom (Quilts by members of WCQN)

September 10 – November 1, 2020 • American Swedish Institute's Osher Gallery We Who Believe in Freedom was first presented in 2016 to honor the 55th anniversary of the Freedom Riders, and it represents works by members of WCQN that…

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Sacred Invocations (Quilts by Sylvia Hernandez, Brooklyn, NY)

January 11 – March 15, 2021 • Textile Center's Community Gallery Statement by artist Sylvia Hernandez: “I create story quilts to continue to pass the story on to others. These quilts are created in my heart and soul…

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Gone but Never Forgotten – Virtual Exhibition

Gone but Never Forgotten: Remembering Those Lost to Police Brutality Virtual Exhibition Gone but Never Forgotten: Remembering Those Lost to Police Brutality is a national juried exhibition showcasing 26 quilts that honor those whose lives were violently ended due to police negligence and…

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I Wish I Knew How it Feels to be Free – Virtual Exhibition

I Wish I Knew How it Feels to be Free Quilts by Dorothy Burge, Chicago, IL Virtual Exhibition Dorothy Burge, a member of Women of Color Quilters Network (WCQN), is a multimedia artist and community activist who is…

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We Who Believe in Freedom – Virtual Exhibition

We Who Believe in Freedom Virtual Exhibition Presented by Women of Color Quilter's Network (WCQN) Hosted by American Swedish Institute (ASI) September 10 through November 1, 2020. This exhibition is free to visit in-person, but prior registration is…

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Racism: In the Face of Hate We Resist

March 26 – June 12, 2021 • Textile Center's Joan Mondale Gallery, Mary Giles Gallery, & Community Gallery An international juried exhibition featuring 63 quilts, Racism: In the Face of Hate We Resist builds on these narratives by sharing the stories of…

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Gone but Never Forgotten: Remembering Those Lost to Police Brutality

September 15 – December 24, 2020 • Textile Center's Joan Mondale Gallery Gone but Never Forgotten: Remembering Those Lost to Police Brutality is a national juried exhibition showcasing 26 quilts that honor those whose lives were violently ended due to police negligence and…

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Roots of Our Labor – Virtual Exhibition

Roots of Our Labor Virtual Exhibition The 2019-2020 grantees celebrated another year of the program’s success by proposing and producing projects that challenged their studio practices and the role of textile traditions, materials, and techniques in the conceptual…

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PRIDE – Virtual Exhibition

PRIDE Virtual Exhibition Welcome to PRIDE, the first exhibition in Textile Center’s history in tribute and support of nationally known textile artists in the LGBTQ+ community. It is an honor to present an exhibition celebrating the spirit of…

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