Elsewhere in the museum, an exhibition running through Feb. 1 highlights how traditional crafts are aiding rural development.

Quilts come in many colors and patterns and are made from a variety of materials. They keep people warm on a cold night, but they can be much more than that. "I love being able to hear directly from ...

Over the past six years, the High has more than quintupled its holdings of quilts made by Black women—many of which are on view in this fascinating but approachable show. A quilt by an unidentified ...

SANTA FE — “Truths Be Told: Artists Activate Traditions” at the Museum of International Folk Art (MOIFA) made me reconsider what folk art really is. I’m used to curators making the case for why ...

NEW YORK -- Marquetry furniture, with its decorated surfaces, was reserved for the high and mighty in Europe, from the Renaissance to the 18th century. But in the United States in the 19th century, ...

Collecting folk art is an area within our antique hobby that might be the best bet for holding its value during these tough economic times. Folk art is many things and spans the entire spectrum of ...

Closed for 25 years, the Paradise Garden landmark in Summerville reopens following a $600,000 renovation. Closed for 25 years, the World's Folk Art Church at Howard Finster's Paradise Garden in ...