Claire Oliver Gallery presents Certain Restrictions Do Apply, a major textile exhibition bringing together new works by Carolyn Mazloomi and Sharon Kerry-Harlan, two pivotal figures in the redefinition of quilting and textile art as conceptually driven, narrative, and politically engaged practices. On view from January 9 to March 7, 2026, the exhibition inaugurates the gallery’s 2026 program and features nine new works, marking the artists’ first joint presentation in New York. The exhibition is grounded in a personal and professional relationship that spans several decades. While Mazloomi and Kerry-Harlan operate through distinct visual languages and formal strategies, they share a common understanding of fiber as a narrative device and a…