Dayenu: The Text — A Dialogue with Louise & Sarah Silk

Brew House Arts (BHA) is a nonprofit art center located in Pittsburgh’s South Side. We produce and present fine art exhibitions in a contemporary gallery and provide studio spaces for professional artists. Emerging artists and curators work with us through our residency programs to develop their skills and hone their artistic voices.

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Artist Talk and Exhibition tour with Artist Louise Silk

Louise and her daughter, Sarah, will discuss the text created for Dayenu: It Would Have Been Enough and take visitors on a tour of the exhibition. They will explore the writing to expand the context, background, process, and spirit for each quilt in the exhibition.Exhibition Tour will begin at 6:30pm ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Dayenu: It Would Have Been Enough, is a solo exhibition by Pittsburgh fiber-artist Louise Silk. Dayenu is a career capstone exhibition featuring an all-new body of work being shown together for the first time. The exhibition features hand-sewn works, including art quilts, scrap quilts, flags, kaftans, portraits, and pillows, all made from repurposed fabrics. By working with both her own scraps and found textiles, Silk “brings together separate events and recollections that all contribute to a meaningful visual expression of my life.”Louise Silk has been creating art quilts for over 50 years. She has exhibited throughout the US and has had seven solo exhibitions, including Louise Silk: A Patchwork Life, a career retrospective at the Heinz History Center in 2024. Silk lives and works in the South Side, and was recently included in our exhibition, Art of Pittsburgh’s South Side.Dayenu: It Would Have Been Enough will be on view from July 16 to September 5, 2026. The exhibition will have expanded regular gallery hours: Wednesdays from 2-7, Thursdays from 2-7 pm, and Fridays and Saturdays from 11-4 pm. The gallery will also be open by appointment on Mondays and Tuesdays.

Dayenu: The Text — A Dialogue with Louise & Sarah Silk

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