Aurora Fox Arts Center's production of Gee's Bend is a patchwork of stories exploring the African American experience.
For those unaware of the history, the women artisans of Gee’s Bend, Alabama, a small settlement of Black men and women who are descendants of the slaves who worked the cotton plantation owned by ...
Adidas has released a limited-edition NCAA basketball jersey collection inspired by the Quilters of Gee's Bend. The ...
AIR Artists, Inc./Cotton Street Gallery, in collaboration with the Freedom Quilting Bee Legacy (FQBL), is hosting an exhibition of Gee’s Bend quilts on March 27 at the Andalusia Train Station. The ...
“Quilting is mostly singing,” according to Nettie Young of Gee’s Bend, Alabama. Like singing, quilting is often a communal activity. Quilters gather to cut, piece, and stitch layers of fabric together ...
The Quilts of Gee’s Bend at the Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA), about the history of quiltmaking in this small part of Alabama, and the growing recognition of its artistic importance.
Jazz on 3 Jaimeo Brown Trio at the 2013 London Jazz Festival The Quilts of Gee's Bend, Alabama The stunning quilts produced by the women of Gee's Bend, Alabama – the inspiration behind Jaimeo ...
Building on a tradition brought to the Fox stage with the 2024 production of AUGUST WILSON'S GEM OF THE OCEAN, GEE’S BEND tells the powerful story of a family of quilters from the isolated town ...