Unconventional & Unexpected: American Quilts Below The Radar, 1950-2000

Unconventional & Unexpected: American Quilts Below The Radar, 1950-2000 by Roderick Kiracofe


ISBN
9780764363023
Published
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
256
Dimensions
241 x 279mm

A popular classic is back! Famed quilt collector Roderick Kiracofe's unforgettable (largely made by anonymous quilters in the American South) are introduced with new essays by top quilt experts, plus 20 never-before-seen new quilts. A popular classic is back! Famed quilt collector Roderick Kiracofe's sumptuous hardcover book of 150 offbeat quilts became an instant classic when it was published in 2014, inspiring a nation of quiltmakers and fine artists. The book's unforgettable quilts (largely made by anonymous quilters in the American South) and essays by leading curators and industry personalities (Amelia Peck, Kaffe Fassett, Denyse Schmidt) eventually went out of print - until now. In a copublishing venture with Quiltfolk, the long-overdue 2nd edition of this beloved book will be released with a new introduction by internationally lauded author and curator Dr. Carolyn Mazloomi. It also includes 20 additional never-before-seen quilts from Kiracofe's private collection. At long last, the 2nd edition of Unconventional ?Unexpected will be available again to audiences clamoring for its return.A popular classic is back! Famed quilt collector Roderick Kiracofe's sumptuous hardcover book of 150 offbeat quilts became an instant classic when it was published in 2014, inspiring a nation of quiltmakers and fine artists. The book's unforgettable quilts (largely made by anonymous quilters in the American South) and essays by leading curators and industry personalities (Amelia Peck, Kaffe Fassett, Denyse Schmidt) eventually went out of print - until now. In a copublishing venture with Quiltfolk, the long-overdue 2nd edition of this beloved book will be released with a new introduction by internationally lauded author and curator Dr. Carolyn Mazloomi. It also includes 20 additional never-before-seen quilts from Kiracofe's private collection. At long last, the 2nd edition of Unconventional ?Unexpected will be available again to audiences clamoring for its return.
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