“Quiltmakers of Gee’s Bend”
Films
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Thursday, October 24• 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
This Emmy-winning documentary tells the story of a group of internationally acclaimed African American quiltmakers from Gee’s Bend, Alabama. It examines the extraordinary lives, inspirations and history of these artists and follows them on a touching bus journey to see their quilts exhibited at the Milwaukee Art Museum. Presented in conjunction with “Mary Lee Bendolph: Quilted Memories.” 2004, NR, 60 min. Films are generously sponsored by University of Georgia Parents Leadership Council.