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Quilts: Art
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, House and Garden, and Oprah's O Magazine are just a few of the hundreds of print and broadcast media organizations that have celebrated the quilts and history of this unique town. Art critics worldwide have compared the quilts to the works of important modern artists, such as Henri Matisse, and the New York Times called the quilts "some of the most miraculous works of modern art America has produced." For more information, visit http://www.quiltsofgeesbend.com.
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Not surprisingly... the most common reason more than 50,000 people from all parts of the world and all walks of life attend Festival each year is to see the quilts. This year, more than 2,000 quilts, cloth dolls and wearable art garments will be on display in more than 35 different special exhibits.
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Main Street is the setting for a unique art show—hundreds of colorful quilts displayed on the facades of vintage buildings. Whether you are an art lover or quilter, “Quilts on Historic Main” is a thrilling experience.
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