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from48 hills
3 days ago

Black quilters of 'Routed West' stitched proof of what lasts - 48 hills

During the Second Great Migration in the post-WWII era, quilts became vital for Black families, making the difference between sleeping comfortably or freezing.
Arts
#african-american-quilts
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

These fragile quilts by Black craftspeople need to be preserved but the federal government has pulled the funds

BAMPFA holds a major collection of African-American quilts but faces conservation challenges after losing significant federal grant funding.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

These fragile quilts by Black craftspeople need to be preserved but the federal government has pulled the funds

BAMPFA holds a major collection of African-American quilts but faces conservation challenges after losing significant federal grant funding.
#african-american-art
San Francisco
fromKqed
4 weeks ago

7 Must-See Museum and Gallery Shows This Summer

Revitalization efforts at San Francisco's Embarcadero Plaza provoke debate on preservation versus redesign, spotlighting community engagement.
San Francisco
fromKqed
4 weeks ago

7 Must-See Museum and Gallery Shows This Summer

Revitalization efforts at San Francisco's Embarcadero Plaza provoke debate on preservation versus redesign, spotlighting community engagement.
from48 hills
1 week ago

Screen Grabs: Country creep abounds at BAMPFA's rural noir series - 48 hills

The series 'In Lonely Places: Film Noir Beyond the City' reveals how small towns, often perceived as wholesome, also harbor darkness akin to big cities.
Independent films
#women-artists
SF LGBT
fromFuncheap
3 months ago

International Women's Day: Free Gallery Admission (Berkeley)

Celebrate International Women's Day at BAMPFA highlighting women artists' contributions.
Enjoy free admission to the gallery and an open Art Lab for creativity.
#art-museum
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