Exhibitions and Collections
2010
The Silver Anniversary of the group Quilt Art, launching 2 different exhibitions to celebrate:
"Quilt Art at 25"
July 17, 2010
Bankfields Museum, Halifax, UK
"A Slice of Quilt Art"
August 19 - 22, 2010
Festival of Quilts Birmingham, UK both exhibitions will tour the UK and worldwide
4. European Quilt Triennial (jury member and invitational)
Lecture - "Making Quilts and Journeys"
July 13, 2010
Vancouver Island, Canada
EXNA IV
June 20 - September 19, 2010
Neuchâtel Musée d´art et d´histoire Switzerland (invitational)
The 10th Quilt Nihon Exhibition
Michael James Award 2010
February 6 - 11, 2010
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
then touring in Japan and worldwide

2009
Quilt National, USA
(again included in this prestigious international show - also
in 1987, 1989, 1993, 1999, 2003)
4. European Quilt Triennial
jury-member and invited
this Triennial is seen at the Festival of Quilts in 2010 in Birmingham, UK
2008
solo show: "In Pursuit of Happiness"
Festival of Quilts, Birmingham, UK
connected with booklaunch: "Masters: Art Quilts"
(Major Works by Leading Artists)
a selection of 40 international quiltmakers
Lark Books USA ISBN 1600591078, 416 pages
2007
3. European Quilt Triennial
jury-member and invited
invited to Festival of Quilts 2008
Birmingham, UK
Staatspreisträger Retrospektive 1963-2005 Zons, Germany
2005
20 years of Quilt Art 1985 - 2005
start of the three-year-tour to celebrate the 20. anniversary of this group: UK, France, The Netherlands, Germany, Japan, Canada
Catalogue/book with introduction of Robert Shaw, USA
2004
European Art Quilts III
The Netherlands and touring
Quilts 2004, Chemnitz, Germany
2003
"II European Quilt Triennale", Heidelberg (September 2003) - touring until 2004
"Quilt National", USA - touring until 2005
lecturing at the Festival of Quilts, Birmingham, August 23, 2003
2002
"Six Continents of Quilts", New York City Museum of Arts and Design (formerly American Crafts Museum) - touring until 2006
"Making Journeys", Glasgow - touring until January 2004 (together with Anne Keith and Veronica Tongeri)
2001 - "European Art Quilts", The Netherlands
1999 - "All Squares", Solo Show in Liverpool
1998 - Goethe Institute Kyoto, Japan (together with Yoshiko Jinzenji)
1996 - European Commission, Solo Show in Brussels
1992 - "Lichtblicke", Solo Show in Cologne, Galery Smend
1991 - Fiberarts International, Pittsburgh/USA
6 times Quilt Biennale Heidelberg/Germany
6 times Quilt National USA (1987, 1989, 1993, 1999, 2003, 2009)
many more exhibitions around the world
Collections:
Textilmuseum Max Berk, Heidelberg/Germany
University of Liverpool, Liverpool/UK
Braintree District Museum, Liverpool/UK
Pricewaterhouse/Coopers, Duesseldorf/Germany
Museum of Arts and Design, New York/USA (formerly the American Craft Museum)
many private collections around the world