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Art . ©2024 Bisa Butler. bottom of page. Contemporary art quilted portraits of people of African decent by Bisa Butler.
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Bisa Butler is an award winning African American textile...
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Bisa Butler (born Mailissa Yamba Butler in 1973) is an American fiber artist who has created a new genre of quilting that has transformed the medium.
Bisa Butler creates vibrant and exuberant portraits of African Americans using fabric and quilting techniques. Learn about her process, sources, inspirations and achievements in this Smithsonian magazine article.
Bisa Butler creates quilts that reimagine and celebrate narratives of Black life. Learn about her influences, artworks, and upcoming exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago.
10 de may. de 2024 · Bisa Butler (born 1973, Orange, New Jersey, U.S.) is an American fibre artist whose vivid, life-size quilted portraits of Black individuals reimagine the medium and the genre. Working from contemporary and historical photographs, Butler recreates the scenes, animating the subjects using unique blends of colourful, patterned, and ...
24 de jul. de 2020 · Bisa Butler is a contemporary artist who creates life-sized quilts using fabric and thread to reimagine old portraits of black people. Her first solo exhibition, “Bisa Butler: Portraits,” opens at the Katonah Museum of Art in New York, and showcases her unique style and vision.
