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Today my guest is Jennifer Swope, a David and Roberta Logie Associate Curator, Textiles and Fashion Arts Department at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.  We talk about a new exhibition opening October 10th at the MFA, Boston.  The exhibit is called Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories.  There are 50 quilts in the exhibit spanning the past 300 years, including current quilts by artists like Bisa Butler.Jennifer shares fascinating stories behind some of the quilts in the exhibit along with history of the fabrics and textiles used from the era the quilt were made.There is an accompanying book written for the exhibit by Jennifer Swope, Jennifer Parmal and Lauren Whitley. The book title is the same as the exhibit title Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories. This book is beautiful with a Bisa Butler quilt on the cover, and photographs of the quilts that are in the exhibit with their stories. For photos and links to what we talked about in this episode, visit my podcast blog https://stephaniesochadesign.com/podcast-make-and-decorateMake and Decorate Friends, Mighty Networks group - free to join!INSTAGRAM: @stephanie.socha.designWEBSITE: http://stephaniesochadesign.comEMAIL: info@makeanddecorate.comYOUTUBE: Stephanie Socha DesignSupport the showFor photos and links to what I talked about in this episode, visit my podcast blog https://stephaniesochadesign.com/podcast-make-and-decorate  Make and Decorate Friends, Mighty Networks group - free to join! INSTAGRAM: @stephanie.socha.design WEBSITE: https://stephaniesochadesign.com/podcast-make-and-decorate EMAIL: info@makeanddecorate.com YOUTUBE: Stephanie Socha Design

Today my guest is Jennifer Swope, a David and Roberta Logie Associate Curator, Textiles and Fashion Arts Department at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.  We talk about a new exhibition opening October 10th at the MFA, Boston.  The exhibit is called <a href="https://www.mfa.org/exhibition/fabric-of-a-nation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories. </a> There are 50 quilts in the exhibit spanning the past 300 years, including current quilts by artists like Bisa Butler.Jennifer shares fascinating stories behind some of the quilts in the exhibit along with history of the fabrics and textiles used from the era the quilt were made.There is an accompanying book written for the exhibit by Jennifer Swope, Jennifer Parmal and Lauren Whitley. The book title is the same as the exhibit title Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories. This book is beautiful with a Bisa Butler quilt on the cover, and photographs of the quilts that are in the exhibit with their stories. For photos and links to what we talked about in this episode, visit my podcast blog <a href="https://stephaniesochadesign.com/podcast-make-and-decorate" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://stephaniesochadesign.com/podcast-make-and-decorate</a> <a href="https://make-and-decorate-friends.mn.co/share/x5iiJZxiVoE8bWGx?utm_source=manual" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Make and Decorate Friends</a>, Mighty Networks group - free to join!INSTAGRAM: @stephanie.socha.designWEBSITE: <a href="https://stephaniesochadesign.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://stephaniesochadesign.com</a> EMAIL: <a href="mailto:info@makeanddecorate.com">info@makeanddecorate.com</a>YOUTUBE: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt5FuxwtVqIXMDzdoNAEqEw" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Stephanie Socha Design</a> <a href="https://www.patreon.com/makeanddecorate" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>For photos and links to what I talked about in this episode, visit my podcast blog <a href="https://stephaniesochadesign.com/podcast-make-and-decorate" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://stephaniesochadesign.com/podcast-make-and-decorate</a> <a href="https://make-and-decorate-friends.mn.co/share/x5iiJZxiVoE8bWGx?utm_source=manual" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Make and Decorate Friends</a>, Mighty Networks group - free to join! INSTAGRAM:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/stephanie.socha.design/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> @stephanie.socha.design</a> WEBSITE: <a href="https://stephaniesochadesign.com/podcast-make-and-decorate" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://stephaniesochadesign.com/podcast-make-and-decorate</a> EMAIL: <a href="mailto:info@makeanddecorate.com">info@makeanddecorate.com</a> YOUTUBE: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt5FuxwtVqIXMDzdoNAEqEw" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Stephanie Socha Design</a>

S4 E74 Jennifer Swope, MFA Boston: Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories Exhibit

Show Notes:0:57 - David and Roberta Logie Department of Textile and Fashion Arts1:01 - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston1:07 - Boston 3:08 - Winterthur Program, American Material Culture 5:29 - MFA (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)5:36 - Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories5:46 - Grab tickets to visit the Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories exhibition 5:48 - MFA (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)6:14 - Logan International Airport7:30 - Quilts and Color. The Pilgrim / Roy Collection 7:40 - Quilts and Color. The Pilgrim / Roy Collection catalogue 7:52 - MFA (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)7:57 - Quilts of Gee's Bend8:26 and 8:44 - The Pilgrim / Roy collection 8:47, 8:51 and 9:33 - Gerald Roy8:48, 8:56 and 9:38 - Paul Pilgrim9:06 - Josef Albers9:48 - Brimfield10:02 and 10:05 - Amish12:11- Quilt and craft revival 12:23 - Studio craft movement14:24 - Carla Hemlock14:26 - Kahnawake Mohawk14:33 - Beading work 15:39 - Ivy league school17:46 - The Ann and Graham Gund Gallery19:17 - Foam core galleries19:29 - Quilts and Color. The Pilgrim / Roy Collection  19:44 - Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories exhibition 20:09 - Foam core galleries20:15 - Kyla Hygysician22:48 - Poston Internment Camp22:50 - Arizona22:52 - World War II22:52 - Masako Hirata22:53 - Quilt by Japanese American kids in the Poston Internment Camp22:56 - Masako Hirata’s fourth grade class 23:04 - National Japanese American Historical Society 23:05 - San Francisco23:35 - Harriet Powers’s Bible Quilt23:39 - MFA (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)23:40 - Harriet Powers’s Pictorial quilt23:49 - Harriet Powers24:30 - Michael Thorpe (@iversonsdurag)24:21 - New York 24:23 - Newton, Massachusetts24:31 - Longarm quilting machine 24:37 - George Floyd24:46 - Michael Thorpe’s quilt and poem 25:00 - Applique26:48 - Poston Internment Camp fourth grade class quilt 26:56 - World War II27:03 - Civil War27:10 - Applique 28:12 - Civil War29:10 - Harriet Powers29:53 - Harriet Powers’s Pictorial quilt29:55 - Memphis World Fair of 189731:07 - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston32:43 - Steely Dead32:46 - Denver33:24 - John and Hank Green 33:34 - Indiana33:47 - Quilt Buzz34:10 - Log Cabin traditional quilt block 34:14 - Four-Patch traditional quilt block 34:16 - Nine-Patch traditional quilt block34:30 - Gerald Roy34:34 - Paul Pilgrim34:57 - Resist-dyed textile techniques  36:22 - Wholecloth quilts 36:23 - Victorian Crazy quilts 36:25 - Traditional sampler quilts 36:53 - Harriet Powers36:59 - Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories exhibition 37:05 - Quilts and Color. The Pilgrim / Roy Collection exhibition 37:11 - Faith Ringgold’s quilt, Dream 2: King of the Sisterhood (1988)37:36 - Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories exhibition 37:38 - Applique37:47 - Tie dye37:53 - Faith Ringgold37:54 - Sharpie28:05 - Dr Martin Luther King 38:09 - Fannie Lou Hamer38L10 - Rosa Parks38:16 - Civil Rights movement38:25 - Sylvia Hernández38:26 - Williamsburg, Brooklyn38:44 and 38:54 - Connecticut 39:42 - Faith Ringgold39:45 - Harriet Powers39:55 - Susan Hoffman 40:02 - Bisa Butler 40:08 - Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories exhibition 40:56 - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston website41:21 - MFA (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)Click here for more information on Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories and how to visit the museumFollow us:Amanda: @broadclothstudio https://broadclothstudio.com/Wendy: @the.weekendquilter https://the-weekendquilter.com/Anna: @waxandwanestudiohttps://www.waxandwanestudio.com/Quilt Buzz: @quilt.buzzhttps://quiltbuzzpodcast.com/Intro/Outro Music:Golden Hour by Vlad Gluschenko

Show Notes:0:57 - <a href="https://www.mfa.org/collections/textile-and-fashion-arts" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">David and Roberta Logie Department of Textile and Fashion Arts</a>1:01 - <a href="https://www.mfa.org/about" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Museum of Fine Arts, Boston</a>1:07 - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Boston </a>3:08 - <a href="https://www.winterthur.org/winterthur-program-in-american-material-culture/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Winterthur Program, American Material Culture </a>5:29 - <a href="https://www.mfa.org/about" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">MFA (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)</a>5:36 - <a href="https://www.mfa.org/exhibition/fabric-of-a-nation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories</a>5:46 - <a href="https://www.mfa.org/tickets?ilt_medium=button" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Grab tickets to visit the Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories exhibition </a>5:48 - <a href="https://www.mfa.org/about" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">MFA (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)</a>6:14 - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logan_International_Airport" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Logan International Airport</a>7:30 - <a href="https://www.mfa.org/exhibitions/quilts-and-color" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Quilts and Color. The Pilgrim / Roy Collection </a>7:40 - <a href="https://www.mfa.org/collections/publications/quilts-and-color" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Quilts and Color. The Pilgrim / Roy Collection catalogue </a>7:52 - <a href="https://www.mfa.org/about" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">MFA (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)</a>7:57 - <a href="https://www.arts.gov/stories/blog/2015/quilts-gees-bend-slideshow" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Quilts of Gee's Bend</a>8:26 and 8:44 - <a href="https://www.incollect.com/articles/quilts-and-color-the-pilgrim-roy-collection" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Pilgrim / Roy collection </a>8:47, 8:51 and 9:33 - <a href="https://www.whyquiltsmatter.org/welcome/docs/bios/Why_Quilts_Matter_Documentary_Gerald_Roy.pdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Gerald Roy</a>8:48, 8:56 and 9:38 - <a href="http://www.hansenmuseum.org/Traveling%20Exibits/2015quilts/quilts.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Paul Pilgrim</a>9:06 - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Albers" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Josef Albers</a>9:48 -<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brimfield,_Massachusetts" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Brimfield</a>10:02 and 10:05 - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amish" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Amish</a>12:11- <a href="https://worldquilts.quiltstudy.org/americanstory/creativity/revivals" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Quilt and craft revival </a>12:23 - <a href="https://www.artsy.net/gene/american-studio-craft-movement" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Studio craft movement</a>14:24 - <a href="https://www.craftinamerica.org/artist/carla-hemlock'" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Carla Hemlock</a>14:26 - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohawk_people" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Kahnawake Mohawk</a>14:33 - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beadwork#:~:text=From%20Wikipedia%2C%20the%20free%20encyclopedia,the%20kind%20of%20art%20produced." rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Beading work </a>15:39 - <a href="https://www.bestcollegereviews.org/history-ivy-league/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ivy league school</a>17:46 - <a href="https://www.mfa.org/news/art-americas-wing/new-mfa-overview" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Ann and Graham Gund Gallery</a>19:17 - <a href="https://blogs.getty.edu/iris/hanging-pictures-in-the-land-of-giants/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Foam core galleries</a>19:29 - <a href="https://www.mfa.org/exhibitions/quilts-and-color" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Quilts and Color. The Pilgrim / Roy Collection </a> 19:44 - <a href="https://www.mfa.org/exhibition/fabric-of-a-nation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories exhibition </a>20:09 - <a href="https://blogs.getty.edu/iris/hanging-pictures-in-the-land-of-giants/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Foam core galleries</a>20:15 - <a href="http://www.kylahygysician.com/about" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Kyla Hygysician</a>22:48 - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poston_War_Relocation_Center" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Poston Internment Camp</a>22:50 - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arizona" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Arizona</a>22:52 - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">World War II</a>22:52 - <a href="https://postonupdates.blogspot.com/2011/03/masako-hirata-blazed-trail-in-san.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Masako Hirata</a>22:53 - <a href="https://twitter.com/amhistorymuseum/status/955530732969037824" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Quilt by Japanese American kids in the Poston Internment Camp</a>22:56 - <a href="https://calisphere.org/item/ark:/13030/kt4580206c/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Masako Hirata’s fourth grade class </a>23:04 - <a href="https://www.njahs.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">National Japanese American Historical Society </a>23:05 - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Francisco" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">San Francisco</a>23:35 - <a href="https://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/search/object/nmah_556462" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Harriet Powers’s Bible Quilt</a>23:39 - <a href="https://www.mfa.org/about" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">MFA (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)</a>23:40 - <a href="https://collections.mfa.org/objects/116166" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Harriet Powers’s Pictorial quilt</a>23:49 - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harriet_Powers" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Harriet Powers</a>24:30 - <a href="http://michaelcthorpe.com/about" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Michael Thorpe</a> (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/iversonsdurag/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@iversonsdurag</a>)24:21 - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_City" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">New York </a>24:23 - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newton,_Massachusetts" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Newton, Massachusetts</a>24:31 - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longarm_quilting" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Longarm quilting machine </a>24:37 - <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-52861726" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">George Floyd</a>24:46 - <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/CA0tc-1H04y/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Michael Thorpe’s quilt and poem </a>25:00 - <a href="https://www.thesprucecrafts.com/applique-in-quilts-2821555" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Applique</a>26:48 - <a href="https://twitter.com/amhistorymuseum/status/955530732969037824" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Poston Internment Camp fourth grade class quilt </a>26:56 - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">World War II</a>27:03 - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Civil War</a>27:10 - <a href="https://www.thesprucecrafts.com/applique-in-quilts-2821555" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Applique </a>28:12 - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Civil War</a>29:10 - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harriet_Powers" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Harriet Powers</a>29:53 - <a href="https://collections.mfa.org/objects/116166" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Harriet Powers’s Pictorial quilt</a>29:55 - <a href="https://americasbesthistory.com/wfnashville1897.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Memphis World Fair of 1897</a>31:07 - <a href="https://www.mfa.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Museum of Fine Arts, Boston</a>32:43 - <a href="http://steelydead.com/about/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Steely Dead</a>32:46 - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denver" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Denver</a>33:24 - <a href="https://www.hankandjohn.com/who-we-are" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">John and Hank Green </a>33:34 - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indiana" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Indiana</a>33:47 - <a href="https://quiltbuzzpodcast.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Quilt Buzz</a>34:10 - <a href="https://www.ablockaway.com/how-to-construct-a-log-cabin-quilt-block.htm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Log Cabin traditional quilt block </a>34:14 - <a href="https://www.scrapish.com/four-patch-quilt-block.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Four-Patch traditional quilt block </a>34:16 - <a href="https://www.adventuresofadiymom.com/2020/02/9-patch-quilt-block.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Nine-Patch traditional quilt block</a>34:30 - <a href="https://www.whyquiltsmatter.org/welcome/docs/bios/Why_Quilts_Matter_Documentary_Gerald_Roy.pdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Gerald Roy</a>34:34 - <a href="http://www.hansenmuseum.org/Traveling%20Exibits/2015quilts/quilts.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Paul Pilgrim</a>34:57 - <a href="http://www.vam.ac.uk/content/articles/r/resist-dyed-textiles/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Resist-dyed textile techniques  </a>36:22 - <a href="https://thequiltshow.com/quiltipedia/what-is-a-whole-cloth-quilt#:~:text=A%20Whole%20Cloth%20Quilt%20is,backs%20were%20made%20from%20linen." rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Wholecloth quilts </a>36:23 - <a href="https://www.marathoncountyhistory.org/quilts-tell-a-story/crazy-quilt#:~:text=Crazy%20quilts%20were%20popular%20from,images%20of%20flowers%20and%20animals." rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Victorian Crazy quilts </a>36:25 - <a href="https://www.thesewingstudio.co.uk/sampler-quilts.irs#:~:text=Sampler%20quilts%20are%20so%20called,to%20name%20but%20a%20few." rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Traditional sampler quilts </a>36:53 - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harriet_Powers" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Harriet Powers</a>36:59 - <a href="https://www.mfa.org/exhibition/fabric-of-a-nation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories exhibition </a>37:05 - <a href="https://www.mfa.org/exhibitions/quilts-and-color" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Quilts and Color. The Pilgrim / Roy Collection exhibition </a>37:11 - <a href="http://jackiewhiting.net/Art/Ringgold/Dream2.jpg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Faith Ringgold’s quilt, Dream 2: King of the Sisterhood (1988)</a>37:36 - <a href="https://www.mfa.org/exhibition/fabric-of-a-nation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories exhibition </a>37:38 - <a href="https://www.thesprucecrafts.com/applique-in-quilts-2821555" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Applique</a>37:47 - <a href="https://www.britannica.com/technology/tie-dyeing" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tie dye</a>37:53 - <a href="https://www.faithringgold.com/about-faith/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Faith Ringgold</a>37:54 - <a href="https://www.sharpie.com/markers.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sharpie</a>28:05 - <a href="https://thekingcenter.org/about-tkc/martin-luther-king-jr/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dr Martin Luther King </a>38:09 - <a href="https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/fannie-lou-hamer" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fannie Lou Hamer</a>38L10 - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosa_Parks" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Rosa Parks</a>38:16 -<a href="https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/civil-rights-movement#:~:text=The%20civil%20rights%20movement%20was,law%20in%20the%20United%20States." rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Civil Rights movement</a>38:25 - <a href="https://textilecentermn.org/sacredinvocations-virtualexhibition/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sylvia Hernández</a>38:26 - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Williamsburg,_Brooklyn" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Williamsburg, Brooklyn</a>38:44 and 38:54 - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connecticut" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Connecticut </a>39:42 - <a href="https://www.faithringgold.com/about-faith/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Faith Ringgold</a>39:45 - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harriet_Powers" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Harriet Powers</a>39:55 - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Hoffman" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Susan Hoffman </a>40:02 - <a href="https://www.artic.edu/artists/116361/bisa-butler" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Bisa Butler </a>40:08 - <a href="https://www.mfa.org/exhibition/fabric-of-a-nation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories exhibition </a>40:56 - <a href="https://www.mfa.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Museum of Fine Arts, Boston website</a>41:21 - <a href="https://www.mfa.org/about" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">MFA (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)</a> <a href="https://www.mfa.org/exhibition/fabric-of-a-nation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Click here</a> for more information on Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories and how to visit the museum Follow us:Amanda: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/broadclothstudio/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@broadclothstudio</a> <a href="https://broadclothstudio.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://broadclothstudio.com/</a>Wendy: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/the.weekendquilter/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@the.weekendquilter</a> <a href="https://the-weekendquilter.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://the-weekendquilter.com/</a>Anna: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/waxandwanestudio/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@waxandwanestudio</a><a href="https://www.waxandwanestudio.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.waxandwanestudio.com/</a>Quilt Buzz: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/quilt.buzz/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@quilt.buzz</a><a href="https://quiltbuzzpodcast.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://quiltbuzzpodcast.com/</a> Intro/Outro Music:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oaMo5mr3ccc" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Golden Hour by Vlad Gluschenko</a>

Episode 040: Jennifer Swope of The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

The 15th episode of the Quilting Stories podcast features an interview with Jennifer Swope, the David and Roberta Logie Associate Curator of Textile and Fashion Arts at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston. Swope is the curator of the new MFA Boston exhibit - Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories.

The 15th episode of the Quilting Stories podcast features an interview with Jennifer Swope, the David and Roberta Logie Associate Curator of Textile and Fashion Arts at the <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mfaboston/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Museum of Fine Arts Boston</a>. Swope is the curator of the new MFA Boston exhibit - <a href="https://www.mfa.org/exhibition/fabric-of-a-nation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories</a>.

Jennifer Swope interview - Episode 15