Artist and filmmaker Joyce Wieland died at Toronto, three days shy of her 67th birthday. Wieland’s art featured a variety of media, like film, paint, and patriotic-themed quilting. In 1987, the Art Gallery of Ontario organized a retrospective of her career to exhibit around the country, the first such exhibit of works by a living Canadian female artist. Here’s to patriotic quilts, a better way to stay warm than warm maple syrup baths.

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