Blocks — Aolar Carson Mosely

Blocks


aolar carson mosely (1912 - 1999)

Discover aolar carson mosely’s unique quilts & Gee’s Bend heritage! Explore her resilience, community art, & legacy in American quilting history.

Souls Grown Deep (亚特兰大, 美国)

探索 Souls Grown Deep：一场美国南部黑人艺术的盛宴！发现吉本 (Gee's Bend) 拼布艺术、组合艺术，以及索恩顿·戴尔 (Thornton Dial) 和朗尼·霍利 (Lonnie Holley) 等艺术家带来的动人故事。

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.