Textile Artist Builds Beautiful Quilted Portraits
When Bisa Butler started to create her art, she knew she wanted it to be more than just portraits. She wanted to represent the energy and vibrancy of African American life. Her quilted masterpieces will amaze you.
02.25.20 | 03:01 | CC
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