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Summer 2008

On the cover:
Detail: Rosie Lee Tompkins, Put-together, 1986; Quilted by Irene Bankhead, Oakland, California, 1997; Velvet, velveteen, faux fur, panné velvet, backed with cotton gauze; 95 x 113 in.; Collection of Eli Leon
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    • "Something Pertaining to God: The Patchwork Art of Rosie Lee Tompkins

    spacer American quiltmaker Rosie Lee Tompkins combined brilliantly colored pieces of fabric to create dynamic works that reference African American quilting traditions, African art, and her deep-rooted spirituality.
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