Around the World : Exploring Art Quilts with SAQA

A collection of the best art quilt info, including the cream of the crop in terms of beautiful artwork and informative articles. This is not only inspiring—with plenty of eye candy!—but also a great reference for collectors, art venues, museums, professional artists, and art enthusiasts.

This high-powered mix for all who make and appreciate contemporary art quilting is the second installment of the creativity-inspiring series Exploring Art Quilts with SAQA, which blends book-and-journal format with ­­­over 300 photos revealing today’s latest works and designs. It also serves as a long-term creative reference. Be inspired by interviews, gorgeous art quilt photos, and current creations by members of Studio Art Quilt Associates, Inc. (SAQA), the renowned international organization dedicated to promoting the art quilt. Meet 12 artists living around the world, including stories on their beginnings as art quilters. Peer at every detail in photos from five of SAQA’s recent exhibitions, showing the range of content being produced today. A series of articles examine art being made in various locales: Australia & New Zealand, Norway, and South Africa are included in this volume. Finally, learn from the work of SAQA’s Juried Artist members in seven themed image galleries highlighting the range and complexity of their art.