Current
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Walk a Mile in My Shoes: Works by Elizabeth T. Scott and Joyce J. Scott
Afro American Historical and Cultural Museum, Philadelphia, 1992 Read more -
Exceptions
Pratt Manhattan Center Gallery, New York, 1984 Read more -
Elizabeth T. Scott and Joyce J. Scott
Parish Gallery, Washington, DC, 1995 Read more -
Family Traditions: Recent Work by Elizabeth T. and Joyce J. Scott
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, 1989 Read more -
Material & Memories: Elizabeth Talford Scott and the Crazy Quilt Tradition
Maryland Center for History & Culture 1 Feb - 29 Dec 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 through May 2024. Each venue had students from the participating colleges—Coppin State University, Johns Hopkins University, MICA, and Morgan State... Read more -
Making Their Mark: Works from the Shah Garg Collection
Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive, CA 27 Oct 2024 - 20 Apr 2025 Read more -
Of Salt and Spirit: Black Quilters in the American South
Mississippi Museum of Art 16 Nov 2024 - 13 Apr 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 twenty years, MMA has amassed one of the largest quilt collections in the American South. This exhibition will feature over 50... Read more
Past
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Stitched Memories: Celebrating Elizabeth Talford Scott
The Walters Art Museum 7 Feb - 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 through May 2024. Each venue had students from the participating colleges—Coppin State University, Johns Hopkins University, MICA, and Morgan State... Read more -
Elizabeth Talford Scott: ’98 til Infinity
Cary Beth Cryor Gallery at Coppin State University 4 Feb - 27 Apr 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 make the reception, you may visit the gallery on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 1 to 5pm, or by appointment... Read more -
American Africanisms: The Musings of Elizabeth Talford Scott
James E. Lewis Museum of Art 2 Feb - 19 Jul 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 through May 2024. Each venue had students from the participating colleges—Coppin State University, Johns Hopkins University, MICA, and Morgan State... Read more -
BLACK WOMAN GENIUS: Elizabeth Talford Scott- Tapestries of Generations
Reginald F. Lewis Museum 1 Feb - 30 Sep 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 through May 2024. Each venue had students from the participating colleges—Coppin State University, Johns Hopkins University, MICA, and Morgan State... Read more -
Reverberations: Disruption and Healing Through the Hands of Elizabeth Talford Scott
George Peabody Library, Johns Hopkins University 1 Feb - 18 Apr 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 through May 2024. Each venue had students from the participating colleges—Coppin State University, Johns Hopkins University, MICA, and Morgan State... Read more -
Kaleidoscope: Changing Perspectives
The Peale 1 Feb - 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 through May 2024. Each venue had students from the participating colleges—Coppin State University, Johns Hopkins University, MICA, and Morgan State... Read more -
Transcending Tradition: The Art of Elizabeth Talford Scott and the MICA Quilt Group
Decker Gallery at Maryland Institute College of Art 25 Jan - 10 Mar 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, though the quilts were utilitarian, they were magnificent in color, shape and historical significance. It wasn’t until the 1980’s that she... Read more -
Eyewinkers, Tumbleturds, and Candlebugs: The Art of Elizabeth Talford Scott
Baltimore Museum of Art 12 Nov 2023 - 28 Apr 2024 Read more -
Trade & Transformation
Philbrook Museum of Art 18 Oct - 30 Dec 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 continents, people have the opportunity to encounter different perceptions of the world, creating bridges towards new understandings. Trade & Transformation... Read more -
Making Room: Familiar Art, New Stories
Weatherspoon Art Museum, NC 3 Jun 2023 - 6 Apr 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 January 2022. We’ve been listening to people as they share what matters to them in the museum, and we’ve created... Read more -
Both Sides Now: The Spirituality, Resilience, and Innovation of Elizabeth Talford Scott
Goya Contemporary Gallery, Baltimore 20 Feb - 29 Apr 2023 Read more -
Solo Presentation of Elizabeth Talford Scott
The Armory Show, New York 9 - 12 Sep 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 near Chester, South Carolina on the land her parents worked as sharecroppers, and where previously her grandparents were held as... Read more -
Elizabeth Talford Scott: Upside-Downwards
Goya Contemporary Gallery, Baltimore 18 Nov 2020 - 26 Feb 2021 Read more -
Hitching Their Dreams to Untamed Stars
The Baltimore Museum of Art 15 May - 1 Dec 2019 Read more -
REALITY, Times Two
Goya Contemporary Gallery, Baltimore 10 May - 31 Aug 2019 Read more -
Joyce J. Scott: Harriet Tubman and Other Truths
Grounds For Sculpture, Hamilton Township, NJ 20 Oct 2017 - 1 Apr 2018 Read more -
Baltimore Masters Art of the Ancestors
The Fredrick Douglass-Isaac Myers Maritime Museum 8 Feb - 31 Mar 2016 Curated by Larry Poncho Brown Read more -
Prospect.2: Works by Joyce J. Scott and Nick Cave
Newcomb Art Gallery, Tulane University, Woldenberg Art Center, New Orleans 22 Oct 2011 - 29 Jan 2012 C0-curated by Dan Camron and Sally Main Read more -
Magic Markers, Objects of Transformation
Des Moines Art Center, IA 1 Feb - 20 Apr 2003 Read more -
Eyewinkers, Tumbleturds and Candlebugs: The Art of Elizabeth Talford Scott
Maryland Institute College of Art 15 Jan - 1 Mar 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 Read more -
Signs and Symbols: African Images in African American Quilts
American Folk Art Museum, New York 12 - 16 May 1993 Read more -
Myth and Ritual in Afro-American Art
Studio Museum in Harlem, New York 20 Jun - 1 Nov 1982 Curator: Dr. Leslie King Hammond Read more