'Rooted West' at BAMPFA reframes the story of Black quilt making in America
BAMPFA strengthens its commitment to African American quilts despite federal grant revocations, showcasing the cultural significance and artistry of these textiles.
Artist Alison Saar wins High Museum's 20th annual Driskell Prize
At a time when many of the civil rights milestones achieved by previous generations-by our mothers and grandmothers-are being threatened or dismantled, the Driskell Prize empowers Black artists and art historians to push back.
Gee's Bend quiltmakers, 'degenerate' art in Paris, and Mel Bochner remembered-podcast
The exhibitions celebrate the artistic significance of African American quiltmaking and explore the historical impact of modern art under Nazi persecution.