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Lives Taken, Lives Remembered quilt exhibit

Sun, Aug 07

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Southwest Arts Center

View the quilts that document lynchings in Atlanta.

Lives Taken, Lives Remembered quilt exhibit
Lives Taken, Lives Remembered quilt exhibit

Time & Location

Aug 07, 2022, 12:00 PM – Sep 02, 2022, 5:00 PM

Southwest Arts Center, 915 New Hope Rd SW, Atlanta, GA 30331, USA

About the event

is a widely acclaimed thought provoking exhibit which documents lynchings that took place in Atlanta, GA. The exhibit will engage quilters and historians alike, as it features 8 original quilts along with the documented history of the person in whose honor the quilt is made.  The exhibit will be housed at the from  While at the Festival, you may also view the  Of course, the Atlanta Quilt Festival will also be available for your viewing pleasure. All three exhibits are free and open to the public, but donations are welcome.Southwest Arts Center August 7th - September 2d.juried exhibit Lives Taken, Lives Remembered Good Trouble Quilts -- Honoring the Life and Legacy of Congressman John Lewis.

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