Exhibition & Collection Programs
Artist Talk: Quilt Artist Luke Haynes
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Saturday, April 28, 2012 - 2:00 pm Free Luke Haynes, whose background as an architect deeply informs his quilts, unites traditional quilt patterns with bold photo-based images. The monumental scale of Haynes’s quilts is made possible by his mastery of a long-arm quilting machine. The artist will show some of his quilts and discuss his interest in utility, aesthetics, nostalgia, reuse, and gender bias. Metropolitan-area quilt guild demonstrations precede the talk, 11 am–1:30 pm. Info: Lee Kogan at 212. 265. 1040, ext. 105, or lkogan@folkartmuseum.org |