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Artist Faith Ringgold to open National African American Quilt Convention with keynote at Spencer Museum | The University of Kansas
Currier Museum of Art - Faith Ringgold combines painting, fabric, and written text into works that she calls “story quilts.” Though she began her career as a painter, Ringgold was inspired to
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