Kenyan quilts exhibited at Washington University Textile Museum

Zebras

Zebras quilt by Alice Wairimu Kihiu of Kangemi and  Rhonda O'Keefe, New Hampshire at The Advocacy Project, March 12, 2022. PHOTO | COURTESY

Quilting is not commonly regarded as an art form in Kenya. Neither is embroidery. They are generally classified as crafts, primarily practiced by women.

But that perception is changing rapidly, particularly when one finds quilts being exhibited in prestigious art galleries like the George Washington University Textile Museum in Washington, DC.

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