Author:

Bryan-Wilson, Julia  Search this

Subject:

Vicuña, Cecilia  Search this

Physical description:

326 pages : illustrations (mostly color) ; 27 cm

Type:

Case studies

Place:

United States

Chile

Date:

2017

20th century

Contents:

Introduction: textile politics -- Queer handmaking; The Cockettes' crafty genders; Harmony Hammond goes down -- Threads of protest; Cecilia Vicuña's concepts and quipus; Arpilleras, "tapestries of defamation" -- Remains of the AIDS quilt, Piecing the names, 1985-1992; Crafting conflicts, 1992-present -- Afterword: the currency of cloth

Topic:

Fiberwork--Political aspects  Search this

Art--Political aspects  Search this

Homosexuality and art  Search this

Handicraft--Political aspects  Search this

NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt  Search this

Textile crafts--Political aspects  Search this

Feminism and art  Search this

Art, Modern--History  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1081689