{"product_id":"quilts-and-color","title":"Quilts and Color by Pamela A. Parmal","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA celebration of color, pattern, and the remarkable creativity of American quiltmakers, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuilts and Color\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e explores more than 60 visually striking quilts from the renowned Pilgrim\/Roy Collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollectors Paul Pilgrim and Gerald Roy were among the early advocates for recognizing quilts as works of art, appreciating their connections to modern artistic movements such as abstraction, Op Art, and Color Field painting. Their collection reveals how quiltmakers used color, geometry, and repetition to create compositions that can feel surprisingly contemporary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe quilts are organized around seven principles of color theory: Vibrations, Mixtures, Gradations, Harmonies, Contrasts, Variations, and Optical Illusions. Through vivid photographs and thoughtful commentary, readers can explore how colors interact, how patterns create movement, and how traditional quilt designs produce unexpected visual effects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeyond their artistic qualities, these quilts tell stories about American social and cultural history. The accompanying text considers the lives, techniques, and creative ambitions of their makers, many of whom remain unidentified.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublished to accompany an exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuilts and Color\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e offers inspiration for quilters, textile artists, designers, and anyone interested in the expressive possibilities of fabric and color.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBook Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePages:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 144\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatured Collection:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pilgrim\/Roy Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExhibition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Museum of Fine Arts, Boston\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"ARTBOOK | D.A.P.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50841405391104,"sku":"BKS-14-10137-68249","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2682\/5886\/files\/f63e350f94cde4550d60d54ee207a2ad10e67a639e07a75d5bb1ab58d1a48415.jpg?v=1793374683","url":"https:\/\/www.brooklynhaberdashery.com\/products\/quilts-and-color","provider":"Brooklyn Haberdashery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}