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  • Artist: Ed Johnetta Miller (b. 1945)

Ed Johnetta Miller is a fiber artist, quilter, teacher, curator and lecturer. She grew up in Providence, RI, and now lives and works in Hartford, CT. She received The Governor's Art Award from the State of Connecticut, the first Presidents Award from the Wadsworth Atheneum, and the Leadership of Greater Hartford's Arts and Cultural Award. Miller’s work can be found in many important museums, as well as corporate and private collections, including The National Gallery of the Smithsonian Institution (Washington, DC), Nelson Mandela's National Museum (Cape Town, South Africa), Wadsworth Atheneum (Hartford, CT), and the Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum (Golden, CO).

Rite of Passage by Ed Johnetta Miller
  • Ed Johnetta Miller
  • Rite of Passage, 1996
  • grandmother's unfinished quilt top, molas, and African-American and European cloth
    60 x 52 in
And I Have Had Three Lives, Dedicated to Somaly Hay by Ed Johnetta Miller
  • Ed Johnetta Miller
  • And I Have Had Three Lives, Dedicated to Somaly..., 1998
  • silk, molas, kente, Seminole patchwork, and Cambodian hand-woven silk
    59 x 55 in
 

1% of the cost of construction for publicly accessible CT state buildings is set aside for the Art in Public Spaces Program and CT Artist Collection.


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