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Elizabeth Talford Scott
1916 – 2011

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    • Making Their Mark: Works from the Shah Garg Collection, Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis, MO
      Exhibitions

      Making Their Mark: Works from the Shah Garg Collection

      Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis, MO 12 September 2025 - 5 January 2026
  • Past Exhibitions

    • Thread Lines, Sanford Biggers, Claire Campbell Park, Sonya Clark, Liliana Porter, Soledad Salamé, Joyce J. Scott, Elizabeth Talford Scott, Alan...
      Exhibitions

      Thread Lines

      Sanford Biggers, Claire Campbell Park, Sonya Clark, Liliana Porter, Soledad Salamé, Joyce J. Scott, Elizabeth Talford Scott, Alan Shields, Jo Smail, Paula Wilson 8 February - 5 April 2025
    • Of Salt and Spirit: Black Quilters in the American South, Mississippi Museum of Art
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      Of Salt and Spirit: Black Quilters in the American South

      Mississippi Museum of Art 16 November 2024 - 13 April 2025
      Step into the world of quilting with Of Salt and Spirit: Black Quilters in the American South , on view November 16, 2024 – April 13, 2025. Over the past...
    • Joyce J. Scott: Walk a Mile in My Dreams, Co-organized by the Baltimore Museum of Art and Seattle Art Museum
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      Joyce J. Scott: Walk a Mile in My Dreams

      Co-organized by the Baltimore Museum of Art and Seattle Art Museum 24 March 2024 - 20 January 2025
      Joyce J. Scott: Walk a Mile in My Dreams is co-organized by the Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) and the Seattle Art Museum (SAM) and co-curated by Cecilia Wichmann, BMA...
    • Eyewinkers, Tumbleturds, and Candlebugs: The Art of Elizabeth Talford Scott, Baltimore Museum of Art
      Exhibitions

      Eyewinkers, Tumbleturds, and Candlebugs: The Art of Elizabeth Talford Scott

      Baltimore Museum of Art 12 November 2023 - 28 April 2024
    • BLACK WOMAN GENIUS: Elizabeth Talford Scott- Tapestries of Generations, Reginald F. Lewis Museum
      Exhibitions

      BLACK WOMAN GENIUS: Elizabeth Talford Scott- Tapestries of Generations

      Reginald F. Lewis Museum 1 February - 30 September 2024
      The No Stone Left Unturned: The Elizabeth Talford Scott Initiative brings together five museums and four university sites across Baltimore City for a reunion of Talford Scott’s work from February...
    • Stitched Memories: Celebrating Elizabeth Talford Scott, The Walters Art Museum
      Exhibitions

      Stitched Memories: Celebrating Elizabeth Talford Scott

      The Walters Art Museum 7 February - 12 May 2024
      The No Stone Left Unturned: The Elizabeth Talford Scott Initiative brings together five museums and four university sites across Baltimore City for a reunion of Talford Scott’s work from February...
    • Material & Memories: Elizabeth Talford Scott and the Crazy Quilt Tradition, Maryland Center for History & Culture
      Exhibitions

      Material & Memories: Elizabeth Talford Scott and the Crazy Quilt Tradition

      Maryland Center for History & Culture 1 February - 29 December 2024
      The No Stone Left Unturned: The Elizabeth Talford Scott Initiative brings together five museums and four university sites across Baltimore City for a reunion of Talford Scott’s work from February...
    • American Africanisms: The Musings of Elizabeth Talford Scott, James E. Lewis Museum of Art
      Exhibitions

      American Africanisms: The Musings of Elizabeth Talford Scott

      James E. Lewis Museum of Art 2 February - 19 July 2024
      The No Stone Left Unturned: The Elizabeth Talford Scott Initiative brings together five museums and four university sites across Baltimore City for a reunion of Talford Scott’s work from February...
    • Kaleidoscope: Changing Perspectives, The Peale
      Exhibitions

      Kaleidoscope: Changing Perspectives

      The Peale 1 February - 19 May 2024
      The No Stone Left Unturned: The Elizabeth Talford Scott Initiative brings together five museums and four university sites across Baltimore City for a reunion of Talford Scott’s work from February...
    • Elizabeth Talford Scott: ’98 til Infinity, Cary Beth Cryor Gallery at Coppin State University
      Exhibitions

      Elizabeth Talford Scott: ’98 til Infinity

      Cary Beth Cryor Gallery at Coppin State University 4 February - 27 April 2024
      Join us at Coppin State University's Cryor Gallery as we celebrate both Black History Month and Women's History Month with the amazing art of Elizabeth Talford Scott. If you cannot...
    • Reverberations: Disruption and Healing Through the Hands of Elizabeth Talford Scott, George Peabody Library, Johns Hopkins University
      Exhibitions

      Reverberations: Disruption and Healing Through the Hands of Elizabeth Talford Scott

      George Peabody Library, Johns Hopkins University 1 February - 18 April 2024
      The No Stone Left Unturned: The Elizabeth Talford Scott Initiative brings together five museums and four university sites across Baltimore City for a reunion of Talford Scott’s work from February...
    • Transcending Tradition: The Art of Elizabeth Talford Scott and the MICA Quilt Group, Decker Gallery at Maryland Institute College of...
      Exhibitions

      Transcending Tradition: The Art of Elizabeth Talford Scott and the MICA Quilt Group

      Decker Gallery at Maryland Institute College of Art 25 January - 10 March 2024
      This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Exhibition Development Seminar and its groundbreaking exhibition Eyewinkers, Tumbleturds, and Candlebugs: The Art of Elizabeth Talford Scott . In Scott’s earlier work,...
    • Making Room: Familiar Art, New Stories, Weatherspoon Art Museum, NC
      Exhibitions

      Making Room: Familiar Art, New Stories

      Weatherspoon Art Museum, NC 3 June 2023 - 6 April 2024
      How might the Weatherspoon better engage with museum participants to share fuller and more inclusive stories of American art? This question sparked an eighteen-month-long curatorial and programming project starting in...
    • Trade & Transformation, Philbrook Museum of Art
      Exhibitions

      Trade & Transformation

      Philbrook Museum of Art 18 October - 30 December 2023
      Every object holds a story. Across time and cultures, makers have embedded the objects they create with diverse histories and understandings. When these objects are traded between cultures and across...
    • Both Sides Now: The Spirituality, Resilience, and Innovation of Elizabeth Talford Scott, Goya Contemporary Gallery, Baltimore
      Exhibitions

      Both Sides Now: The Spirituality, Resilience, and Innovation of Elizabeth Talford Scott

      Goya Contemporary Gallery, Baltimore 20 February - 29 April 2023
    • Solo Presentation of Elizabeth Talford Scott, The Armory Show, New York
      Exhibitions

      Solo Presentation of Elizabeth Talford Scott

      The Armory Show, New York 9 - 12 September 2021
      Goya Contemporary Gallery is thrilled to announce our solo presentation of works by Elizabeth Talford Scott at the 2021 Armory Show. Fiber artist Elizabeth Talford Scott (b.1916- d.2011) was born...
    • Elizabeth Talford Scott: Upside-Downwards, Goya Contemporary Gallery, Baltimore
      Exhibitions

      Elizabeth Talford Scott: Upside-Downwards

      Goya Contemporary Gallery, Baltimore 18 November 2020 - 26 February 2021
    • REALITY, Times Two, Goya Contemporary Gallery, Baltimore
      Exhibitions

      REALITY, Times Two

      Goya Contemporary Gallery, Baltimore 10 May - 31 August 2019
    • Hitching Their Dreams to Untamed Stars, The Baltimore Museum of Art
      Exhibitions

      Hitching Their Dreams to Untamed Stars

      The Baltimore Museum of Art 15 May - 1 December 2019
    • Joyce J. Scott: Harriet Tubman and Other Truths, Grounds For Sculpture, Hamilton Township, NJ
      Exhibitions

      Joyce J. Scott: Harriet Tubman and Other Truths

      Grounds For Sculpture, Hamilton Township, NJ 20 October 2017 - 1 April 2018
    • Baltimore Masters Art of the Ancestors, The Fredrick Douglass-Isaac Myers Maritime Museum
      Exhibitions

      Baltimore Masters Art of the Ancestors

      The Fredrick Douglass-Isaac Myers Maritime Museum 8 February - 31 March 2016
      Curated by Larry Poncho Brown
    • Prospect.2: Works by Joyce J. Scott and Nick Cave, Newcomb Art Gallery, Tulane University, Woldenberg Art Center, New Orleans
      Exhibitions

      Prospect.2: Works by Joyce J. Scott and Nick Cave

      Newcomb Art Gallery, Tulane University, Woldenberg Art Center, New Orleans 22 October 2011 - 29 January 2012
      C0-curated by Dan Camron and Sally Main
    • Magic Markers, Objects of Transformation, Des Moines Art Center, IA
      Exhibitions

      Magic Markers, Objects of Transformation

      Des Moines Art Center, IA 1 February - 20 April 2003
    • Eyewinkers, Tumbleturds and Candlebugs: The Art of Elizabeth Talford Scott, Maryland Institute College of Art
      Exhibitions

      Eyewinkers, Tumbleturds and Candlebugs: The Art of Elizabeth Talford Scott

      Maryland Institute College of Art 15 January - 1 March 1998
      Exhibited through 1999. Curator: George Ciscle. Traveled to: Smithsonian Institute, Anacostia Community Museum, Washington, DC New England Quilt Museum, Lowell, MA Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, NC
    • Elizabeth T. Scott and Joyce J. Scott, Parish Gallery, Washington, DC, 1995
      Exhibitions

      Elizabeth T. Scott and Joyce J. Scott

      Parish Gallery, Washington, DC, 1995
    • Signs and Symbols: African Images in African American Quilts, American Folk Art Museum, New York
      Exhibitions

      Signs and Symbols: African Images in African American Quilts

      American Folk Art Museum, New York 12 - 16 May 1993
    • Walk a Mile in My Shoes: Works by Elizabeth T. Scott and Joyce J. Scott, Afro American Historical and Cultural...
      Exhibitions

      Walk a Mile in My Shoes: Works by Elizabeth T. Scott and Joyce J. Scott

      Afro American Historical and Cultural Museum, Philadelphia, 1992
    • Family Traditions: Recent Work by Elizabeth T. and Joyce J. Scott, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, 1989
      Exhibitions

      Family Traditions: Recent Work by Elizabeth T. and Joyce J. Scott

      Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, 1989
    • Exceptions, Pratt Manhattan Center Gallery, New York, 1984
      Exhibitions

      Exceptions

      Pratt Manhattan Center Gallery, New York, 1984
    • Myth and Ritual in Afro-American Art, Studio Museum in Harlem, New York
      Exhibitions

      Myth and Ritual in Afro-American Art

      Studio Museum in Harlem, New York 20 June - 1 November 1982
      Curator: Dr. Leslie King Hammond

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