Paula Nadelstern

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Rogermx (talk | contribs) at 17:25, 17 February 2020 (Removed {{Underlinked}} tag from article (TW)). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Paula Nadelstern (born 1951, Bronx, NY) is an American artist, quiltmaker, author and teacher known for her kaleidoscope-themed quilts.

Nadelstern has achieved international recognition, including a one-person exhibition at the American Folk Art Museum in New York City in 2009, Kaleidoscope Quilts: The Art of Paula Nadelstern.[1] This exhibition marked the first one-person show at that museum of work by a contemporary quilt maker.[2]

One of her quilts is in the permanent collection of the American Folk Art Museum[3] and was included in the exhibition Self-Taught Genius: Treasures from the American Folk Art Museum, which toured nationally from 2014 to 2017.[4]

She is the author of numerous books including Paula Nadelstern's Kaleidoscope Quilts: An Artist's Journey Continues; Kaleidoscope Quilts: The Workbook; Puzzle Quilts: Simple Blocks, Complex Fabric; Kaleidoscopes & Quilts and Snowflakes & Quilts.[5]

Awards

  • New York Foundation for the Arts grants, 2001, 1995[6]
  • Bronx Council for the Arts BRIO Awards, 2018, 1996[7]

References

  1. ^ "Kaleidoscope Quilts: The Art of Paula Nadelstern | American Folk Art Museum". folkartmuseum.org. Retrieved 2018-10-27.
  2. ^ "Kaleidoscopic Quilts: Paula Nadelstern | American Craft Council". American Craft Council. Retrieved 2018-10-27.
  3. ^ "Results – Search Objects – eMuseum". collection.folkartmuseum.org. Retrieved 2018-10-27.
  4. ^ United, Brooklyn. "Exhibition - Self-Taught Genius". selftaughtgenius.org. Retrieved 2018-10-27.
  5. ^ Paula., Nadelstern (1996). Kaleidoscopes & quilts. Lafayette, CA: C & TPub. ISBN 1571200185. OCLC 34546584.
  6. ^ "artnet.com Magazine News". www.artnet.com. Retrieved 2018-10-27.
  7. ^ LLC, @ads-llc.com - Applied Dynamic Solutions. "brio_winners_2018". www.bronxarts.org. Retrieved 2018-10-27.