SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
American Folk Art Museum, New York City, NY
Art Institute of Chicago
Art Museum of North Dakota
Asheville Art Museum, Asheville, NC
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, Birmingham, AL
Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH
Fine Arts Museum, Boston, MA
High Museum, Atlanta, GA
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN
Mint Museum of Craft and Design, Charlotte, NC
Mott-Walsh Collection, Flint, MI
Museum of Art and Design, New York City, NY
Museum of the American West, Los Angeles, CA
National Afro-American Museum, Wilberforce, OH
National Civil Rights Museum, Memphis, TN
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center Museum, Cincinnati, OH
North Dakota Museum of Art
Smithsonian American Art Museum Renwick Gallery, Washington, DC
Smithsonian Anacostia Museum, Washington, D.C.
Smithsonian Museum of African American Culture and History, Washington, DC
Wadsworth Athenaeum Museum, Hartford, CT
World Bank, Washington, DC
SELECTED HONORS
2024, Taproot Fellowship, Alliance for California Traditional Arts
2023, The Rosa F. and Samuel B. Sachs Fund Prize
2023, Textile Society of America Fellow
2023, American Craft Council Honorary Fellow
2023, James Renick Alliance for Craft Distinguished Craft Educator
2021, United States Artist Fellow
2016, Quilters Hall of Fame Museum, Inductee
2014, Bess Lomax Hawes Fellowship, National Heritage Award, National Endowment for the Arts
2014, Lifetime Achievement Award, Anyone Can Fly Foundation
2003, Ohio Heritage Fellowship Award
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2025
- Textile center, Minneapolis, MN. Stitching Black Legacy.
2024
- Claire Oliver Gallery, New York City, NY. Carolyn Mazloomi: Whole Cloth Narratives in Black and White.
2025
- Expo Chicago, Navy Pier, Chicago, IL (Claire Oliver Gallery)
- Smithsonian American Art Museum Renwick Gallery, Washington, D.C. We Gather at the Edge:
Contemporary Quilts by Black Women. - Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C. Subversive, Skilled, Sublime: Fiber Art by
Women.
2023
- Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH. Quilting a Future: Contemporary Quilts and American
Tradition. - Cameron Art Museum, Wilmington, NC. The Work of Their Hands.
- Daughters of the American Revolution Museum, Washington, D.C. Sewn in America: Making
Meaning and Memory. - Museum of Art and Design, New York City, NY. Craft Front and Center: Exploring the Permanent
Collection - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, Canada. Parall(ells): A History of Women in Design
2022
- Fine arts Museum Boston, Boston, MA. Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories.
