Faith Ringgold, a pioneering artist, storyteller, educator, and feminist activist, used her art to reflect societal change while preserving personal memories in mixed-media creations. Through bold colors and inventive compositions, her painted story quilts blurred the line between fine art and craft, emphasizing family, cultural heritage, and collaboration. Ringgold once stated, No other creative field is as closed to those who are not white and male as is the visual arts, highlighting her commitment to carving space in the art world without sacrificing her identity as a Black woman.
ISBN | 9781087511092 |
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Format | CALENDAR |
Publisher | POMEGRANATE |
Dimensions | 30.48 × 30.48 cm |