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Material Nation 250 years of american quilts July 2 - December 19, 2026
IQM to celebrate 250 years of American quiltmaking with museum-wide exhibition
April 22, 2026

LINCOLN, NE (April 22, 2026) – The International Quilt Museum at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln (IQM) announces a first-of-its-kind exhibition celebrating 250 years of quiltmaking in conjunction with the semiquincentennial of the United States.

“Material Nation: 250 Years of American...

Five quilted objects from “Boro: The Hidden and the Visible in Japanese Mended Textiles”
IQM to host ‘An Evening of Japanese Boro' with artist Yoshiko Wada, Professor Sandra Dudley
April 16, 2026

The International Quilt Museum at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln (IQM) announces “An Evening of Boro: Talks by Yoshiko Wada and Sandra Dudley” on April 24.

From 4:30 to 7 p.m., join the IQM for a reception of the exhibition “Boro: The Hidden and the Visible in Japanese Mended...

Quilt photo of Big Bluestem by Pauline Burbidge
Textile artist captures Nebraska’s grasslands in new quilt
October 15, 2025

A newly commissioned quilt from renowned textile artist and designer Pauline Burbidge has found its way home to the International Quilt Museum at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.

“Big Bluestem” was made over the course of 10 months, in addition to a pair of...

Gallery photo of the Beavers gallery at the museum.
IQM announces new exhibition from painter, tattoo artist Sara Schellenberg
May 21, 2025

The International Quilt Museum at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln (IQM) introduced its newest exhibition this week featuring the works of painter and tattoo artist Sara Schellenberg. 

“Sara Schellenberg: Within Me there is a Pinwheel” is now showing in the IQM’s Beaver...

Staff photo of Sarah Walcott.
IQM announces new Curator of Collections
February 7, 2025

The International Quilt Museum (IQM) is pleased to announce Sarah Walcott as the new Ardis B. James Curator of Collections.  

“Sarah is the perfect choice to serve as the museum’s next curator of collections,” said...

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