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In ‘The Quilters,’ Males in a Missouri Jail Sew Presents for Kids

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In a room larger than most at South Central Correctional Heart in Licking, Missouri, a bunch of males has volunteered for a inventive mission that stretches past jail partitions. For about 40 hours every week, they reduce and sew quilts for youngsters in foster care or with disabilities, stitching vibrant, patterned patchworks and discovering pleasure and camaraderie whereas doing so.

A brief documentary from Netflix visits the boys and showcasAt South Central Correctional Heart, a bunch of males has volunteered for a inventive mission that stretches past jail partitions.es their brightly lit house, full with machines and a wall overflowing with comfortable materials. Peering into their beloved enclave for expression and solidarity, “The Quilters” echoes what many concerned in inventive packages inside say: that artwork is a elementary lifeline amid such a dehumanizing setting.

As one man shares within the trailer to the movie, “All the other guys don’t even have a clue how we feel up here…This is what puts me on the outside. When I do this, I don’t even be in here.”

“The Quilters” is streaming now on Netflix. You may also be excited by a take a look at the historic Religion Ringgold work at Riker’s Island and JR’s collaboration with the boys of Tehachapi. (by way of Kottke)

a still of the sewing room with men working

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