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Four exciting new exhibits are being held at the San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles.  They will run from February 8 - May 1, 2011.

Earthly Paradise: Memory, Myth, Metaphor features large scale quilt tapestires from the duo of Carrie Houseman and Darbury Novoselic.

Eden Re-imagined features the embroidered and self-referential work of two Argentinian artists, Leo Chiachio and Daniel Giannone.  This is the first time these two have exhibited in a solo exhibition outside of their native country.

Boy Code investigates the power of doodles created spontaneously by boys, during their adolescence, in embroideries by Wendy Osher.

Modern Maya highlights contemporary Mayan clothing and photographs of the weavers themselves.  These are from the collection of Paul and Kathleen Vitale.

For more information, click here.

San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles - 520 South First Street, San Jose, CA  95113

 


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