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Aisha Lumumba is a self-taught quilt artist based in Atlanta, Georgia, whose work explores the depth, resilience, and beauty of African and African American life. She began quilting full-time in 2000, initially focusing on traditional “Heritage” quilts before expanding into the art quilt genre. Her practice now includes portraits, silhouettes, landscapes, and narrative scenes, all crafted with a distinctive voice that reflects personal history and cultural pride. Lumumba’s path to art quilting was not straightforward. As a young art student, she struggled to reconcile the academic expectations of art with the imagery rooted in her lived experience. It wasn’t until she gave herself permission to create from her own perspective—drawing from family memories and ancestral traditions—that her art truly came to life. Her early experiences, such as envisioning pears in buckets on her grandmother’s porch instead of in formal still lifes, helped shape the powerful storytelling in her textile work. Through vibrant, expressive quilts, Lumumba offers viewers a glimpse into the African American experience, honoring the past while celebrating everyday moments and cultural legacy. She proudly creates work that reflects the human experience through the lens of African and African American lives, preserving and uplifting stories passed down through generations. 
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