Episode 040: Jennifer Swope of The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Show Notes:

0:57 - David and Roberta Logie Department of Textile and Fashion Arts

1:01 - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

1:07 - Boston

3:08 - Winterthur Program, American Material Culture

5:29 - MFA (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

5:36 - Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories

5:46 - Grab tickets to visit the Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories exhibition

5:48 - MFA (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

6:14 - Logan International Airport

7:30 - Quilts and Color. The Pilgrim / Roy Collection

7:40 - Quilts and Color. The Pilgrim / Roy Collection catalogue

7:52 - MFA (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

7:57 - Quilts of Gee's Bend

8:26 and 8:44 - The Pilgrim / Roy collection

8:47, 8:51 and 9:33 - Gerald Roy

8:48, 8:56 and 9:38 - Paul Pilgrim

9:06 - Josef Albers

9:48 - Brimfield

10:02 and 10:05 - Amish

12:11- Quilt and craft revival

12:23 - Studio craft movement

14:24 - Carla Hemlock

14:26 - Kahnawake Mohawk

14:33 - Beading work

15:39 - Ivy league school

17:46 - The Ann and Graham Gund Gallery

19:17 - Foam core galleries

19:29 - Quilts and Color. The Pilgrim / Roy Collection

19:44 - Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories exhibition

20:09 - Foam core galleries

20:15 - Kyla Hygysician

22:48 - Poston Internment Camp

22:50 - Arizona

22:52 - World War II

22:52 - Masako Hirata

22:53 - Quilt by Japanese American kids in the Poston Internment Camp

22:56 - Masako Hirata’s fourth grade class

23:04 - National Japanese American Historical Society

23:05 - San Francisco

23:35 - Harriet Powers’s Bible Quilt

23:39 - MFA (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

23:40 - Harriet Powers’s Pictorial quilt

23:49 - Harriet Powers

24:30 - Michael Thorpe (@iversonsdurag)

24:21 - New York

24:23 - Newton, Massachusetts

24:31 - Longarm quilting machine

24:37 - George Floyd

24:46 - Michael Thorpe’s quilt and poem

25:00 - Applique

26:48 - Poston Internment Camp fourth grade class quilt

26:56 - World War II

27:03 - Civil War

27:10 - Applique

28:12 - Civil War

29:10 - Harriet Powers

29:53 - Harriet Powers’s Pictorial quilt

29:55 - Memphis World Fair of 1897

31:07 - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

32:43 - Steely Dead

32:46 - Denver

33:24 - John and Hank Green

33:34 - Indiana

33:47 - Quilt Buzz

34:10 - Log Cabin traditional quilt block

34:14 - Four-Patch traditional quilt block

34:16 - Nine-Patch traditional quilt block

34:30 - Gerald Roy

34:34 - Paul Pilgrim

34:57 - Resist-dyed textile techniques

36:22 - Wholecloth quilts

36:23 - Victorian Crazy quilts

36:25 - Traditional sampler quilts

36:53 - Harriet Powers

36:59 - Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories exhibition

37:05 - Quilts and Color. The Pilgrim / Roy Collection exhibition

37:11 - Faith Ringgold’s quilt, Dream 2: King of the Sisterhood (1988)

37:36 - Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories exhibition

37:38 - Applique

37:47 - Tie dye

37:53 - Faith Ringgold

37:54 - Sharpie

28:05 - Dr Martin Luther King

38:09 - Fannie Lou Hamer

38L10 - Rosa Parks

38:16 - Civil Rights movement

38:25 - Sylvia Hernández

38:26 - Williamsburg, Brooklyn

38:44 and 38:54 - Connecticut

39:42 - Faith Ringgold

39:45 - Harriet Powers

39:55 - Susan Hoffman

40:02 - Bisa Butler

40:08 - Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories exhibition

40:56 - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston website

41:21 - MFA (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

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Intro/Outro Music:

Golden Hour by Vlad Gluschenko