The "story of textiles is the story of human ingenuity," wrote Virginia Postrel, author of "The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World." We may not notice, but much of our language—and ...

“I have one foot in pop culture, and one foot in ideas around art,” said Jayson Musson on the shooting set of his sitcom, “His History of Art.” “Elements of pop culture, I don’t find any less ...

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Nationally-recognized quilt authority, Mary Fons, spoke to a full house Sunday at the Stuhr Museum. Fons’ appearance was part of the Mary Ghormley Memorial Lecture Series. The title of the program was ...

SOMERS POINT – Quilts used by generations of Atlantic County residents will be on display through October 10 at the Atlantic Heritage Center. “Remember Me” is a free exhibit of ornate and functional ...

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“It’s been said that palaka is the denim of Hawaiʻi. It’s ubiquitous,” Reilly said. “It crosses over ethnic lines, now it ...

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Suffragists watch as Alice Paul sews stars onto banner. The “story of textiles is the story of human ingenuity,” wrote Virginia Postrel, author of “The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the ...