Quilt National 2007: The Best of Contemporary Quilts - Hardcover

Quilt National 2007: The Best of Contemporary Quilts This hardcover book titled "Quilt National 2007: The Best of Contemporary Quilts" is a must-have for any quilting enthusiast. With 111 pages filled with stunning photographs and detailed descriptions, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the contemporary quilt scene. The book shows all the artworks juried into Quilt National, a biennial exhibition hosted by the Dairy Barn Cultural Arts Center in Athens, Ohio. This book is perfect for anyone interested in the art of quilting and wanting to explore the latest trends and styles in the field. Presented on these exquisite pages are the most innovative quilts being designed today, all selected for the world-class 15th biennial international juried quilt exhibition. For 30 years, the exhibition which travels throughout America has served as a showcase for contemporary quilt artists who expand the boundaries of the craft. Large, spectacular color photographs and the artists’ commentary will fill home quilters with inspiration. All the pieces are genuine artworks meant for display, and they set the standard and serve as the model for other art quilts. Innovative and complex, they reveal themselves slowly and reward you with new insights each time you take another look. From computer-generated images to abstract 1st edition printed in 2007, 111 pages. Like new condition, just minor shelf wear on dust jacket. Pages are perfect with no markings, tears, folds.