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Rosie Lee Tompkins Biography
Born in 1936 Lives and works in Richmond, CA
Solo Exhibitions 2003 Anthony Meier Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA 2002 Peter Blum, New York, NY
1997 Berkeley Art Museum, Berkeley, CA
Group Exhibitions 2002 Whitney 2002 Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
1997 Something Else to See: Improvisational Bordering Styles in African-American Quilts, University Gallery, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA Quilts in the Hood: East Bay African American Improvisational Quilts, African American Museum and Library, Oakland, CA Who'd A Thought It: Improvisation in African-American Quiltmaking, Goldstein Gallery, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN
1996 No Two Alike: African-American Improvisational Quilts, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA Showing Up: African-American Maximum Contrast Quilts, Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA Who'd A Thought It: Improvisation in African-American Quiltmaking, Bowers Museum of Cultural Art, Santa Ana, CA
1994 Models in the Mind: African Prototypes in American Patchwork, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA Who'd A Thought It: Improvisation in African-American Quiltmaking, Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
1993 Who'd A Thought It: Improvisation in African-American Quiltmaking, Kirkpatrick Arts Center, Oklahoma City, OK; Holter Museum, Helena, MT; Grant House Folk Art Center, Vancouver, WA; Center for the Visual Arts, Metro State College, Denver, CO
1992 Models in the Mind: African Prototypes in American Patchwork, The Diggs Gallery, Winston-Salem State University, Winston-Salem, NC Who'd A Thought It: Improvisation in African-American Quiltmaking, Ackland Art Museum, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC; Honolulu Academy of Arts, HI; Wichita Falls Museum and Art Center, Wichita Falls, TX; YMI Cultural Center, Ashville, NC
1991 Who'd A Thought It: Improvisation in African-American Quiltmaking, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN; Discovery Museum, Bridgeport, CT; Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA; Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
1990 Who'd A Thought It: Improvisation in African-American Quiltmaking, Morris Museum, Morristown, NJ; Oakland City Center, Oakland, CA; Old Pueblo Museum, Tucson, AZ; Field Museum, Chicago, IL
1989 Who'd A Thought It: Improvisation in African-American Quiltmaking, Meadows Museum, Shreveport, LA; The Old State House, Little Rock, AR; Louisiana Arts and Science Center, Baton Rouge, LA; New England Quilt Center, Lowell, MA; American Craft Museum, New York, NY
1988 Who'd A Thought It: Improvisation in African-American Quiltmaking, San Francisco Craft & Folk Art Museum, San Francisco, CA
1987 Rambling On My Mind: Black Folk Art of the Southwest, Museum of African-American Life and Culture, Dallas, TX
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