GENERATIONS: Anna Lucia & The Quilters of Gee’s Bend

On May 17th during Frieze New York 2023, we hosted a remarkable exhibition of Anna Lucia & The Quilters of Gee's Bend in collaboration with ARSNL and Refraction DAO. This groundbreaking event brought together art enthusiasts, technologists, and cultural connoisseurs to witness the fusion of generative artwork with the esteemed legacy of the Quilters of Gee's Bend. Visitors were treated to an immersive experience where the timeless quilting traditions of Gee's Bend were reimagined through the visionary lens of digital artist Anna Lucia. Through the magic of generative algorithms, the exhibition showcased a stunning collection of artworks that paid homage to the unique techniques and expressive spirit of the Quilters. This extraordinary event not only showcased the technical prowess of Anna Lucia but also celebrated the cultural heritage of Gee's Bend. By leveraging technology as a creative tool, the exhibition provided a fresh perspective on the enduring influence and significance of the Quilters' legacy. "Anna Lucia & The Quilters of Gee's Bend" proved to be an unmissable opportunity for attendees to explore the intersection of art, technology, and cultural heritage. The exhibition was a testament to the transformative power of art, sparking meaningful conversations and deepening our appreciation for the traditions that shape our artistic landscape. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the Quilters of Gee's Bend, ARSNL, and Refraction DAO for their invaluable contributions to this extraordinary event. We also express our sincerest appreciation to all those who attended and supported the exhibition, making it a resounding success. As we reflect on the remarkable dialogue between tradition and innovation that unfolded during "Anna Lucia & The Quilters of Gee's Bend," we eagerly anticipate future endeavors that continue to push the boundaries of art, technology, and cultural collaboration.

GENERATIONS: Anna Lucia & The Quilters of Gee’s Bend