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10,000 Threads Around the World

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In conjunction with the gallery exhibition 10,000 Threads, acclaimed author Spike Gillespie explores the diversity and common threads of quilting in Korea, its neighbors, and lands beyond. Gillespie takes the listener on a global journey of the art, approaches, and techniques of quilt making.

Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Asia Week 2011 Gallery Talk
10,000 Threads Around the World

with

Spike Gillespie
Author, Quilts Around the World: The Story of Quilting from Alabama to Zimbabwe