Quilts are no longer relegated to the role of just being bed coverings, but are appreciated as works of art in and of themselves. "It's pretty broad, from the extreme fine arts world to the grassroots," says Ricky Tims, one of the world's top fiber artists. The art form celebrates Quilt Week, one of its biggest annual events, April 23-26 in Paducah, Ky. Tims shares favorite places to see this "soft art"with Larry Bleiberg for USA TODAY.
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