Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum
1661 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
Washington, DC
Comprising 42 works by 31 craftsmen, all of whom are concerned with embellishment of preconstructed fabric through use of photo-silkscreen and color xerography as well as batik, fold-dye, direct and resist dye. Among the objects are quilts, clothing, yardages, soft sculpture, sleeping bags, wall hangings and a chess set.
Items are selected from shows organized by the Department of Creative Arts, Purdue University.
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