Gary Tyler
1 workpublishing since 2026
Gary Tyler is an American artist and author. Wrongfully convicted of murder in Louisiana in 1974 at the age of sixteen, he spent more than four decades in Angola prison, where he took up quilting, before his release in 2016. His textile works have since been exhibited in museums, and in Stitching Freedom he tells the story of his injustice and survival.
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Gary Tyler is an American artist and author. Wrongfully convicted of murder in Louisiana in 1974 at the age of sixteen, he spent more than four decades in Angola prison, where he took up quilting, before his release in 2016. His textile works have since been exhibited in museums, and in Stitching Freedom he tells the story of his injustice and survival.
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1 work · 20262026
- ReleasedOct 6Stitching FreedomPaperback