Image of "Orphans of AIDS" quilt by Sharon Rowley
 
 

Artist Statement: More than 15 million children in Africa have been orphaned by AIDS. They are trapped in a spiral of despair, "growing up without parents, without teachers, without a future."

Materials & Techniques:Hand-dyed and commercial cotton.
Printed motifs, inked, fused, pieced, machine quilted.

Dimensions: 36"W x 35"H


Photographer: Craig Rowley