Quilter Judith Braggs (2015)
Art Rocks!
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Art, Interview
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2015-10-17
Duration: 00:05:15
Subjects: Braggs, Judith | African American artists | Folk Art | QUILTS | Quilters | Fabric arts
Contributors:
- Fox-Smith, James Host
- LaFleur, Donna Producer
- Braggs, Judith Interviewee
Description
This segment from the October 17, 2015, episode of the series “Art Rocks!” features producer Donna LaFleur’s interview with Judith Braggs, an African American folk art quilter from Baton Rouge. She discusses: the evolution of her sewing from clothes to baby quilts to folk art quilts; the themes of her quilts; and the public response to her quilts. Host: James Fox-Smith