Blocks — Aolar Carson Mosely

Blocks


Aolar Carson Mosely (1912 - 1999)

Scopri i quilt unici di Aolar Carson Mosely e l'eredità di Gee's Bend! Esplora la sua resilienza, l'arte comunitaria e il suo lascito nella storia del quilting americano.

Souls Grown Deep (Atlanta, Stati Uniti)

Scopri Souls Grown Deep: un museo ad Atlanta dedicato all'arte nera del Sud! Ammira i tappeti di Gee's Bend, opere d'assemblaggio e storie ispiratrici da artisti come Thornton Dial.

Born in 1912, Aolar Carson Mosely was one of eight children in the Gee’s Bend family of Elizabeth Pettway Carson and Sim Carson. At a young age, she was taught to quilt by her mother. Unlike many of her neighbors, she used a machine that had been purchased by her father.