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Lisa Gail Collins

Lisa Gail Collins
Lisa Gail Collins is the author of Stitching Love and Loss: A Gee’s Bend Quilt and Professor of Art and Director of American Studies on the Sarah Gibson Blanding Chair at Vassar College. Her other books include The Art of History: African American Women Artists Engage the Past and New Thoughts on the Black Arts Movement (coedited with Margo Natalie Crawford).


Patchworks of Memory: Quilting Remembrance and Healing

Lisa Gail Collins on the Creative Traditions of a Black Farming Community in Alabama
March 5, 2025  By Lisa Gail Collins
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