Faith Ringgold: Twenty Years of Painting, Sculpture and Performance …, Near Fi..

Faith Ringgold: Twenty Years of Painting, Sculpture and Performance (1963-1983)
Author:
Mary Schmidt Campbell et al.
Publisher:
The Studio Museum in Harlem
Release Date:
1984
Seller Category:
ART EXHIBIT CATALOGS
Qty Available:
1
Condition:
Used: Excellent
Sku: 02244
Notes: Near Fine, 4to, 11" x 8 1/2." White paper wrappers with staple binding. Color illustration and black lettering on front. No lettering to spine. Covers have light age toning, light to moderate rubbing, and slight wear to extremities, else clean and intact. Pages have light age toning, else pristine and intact. Illustration in black-and-white and color included. 48 pp., including illustrations. Published on the occasion of an exhibition at the Studio Museum in Harlem. The featured artist of this show was Faith Ringgold (b. 1930), an African-American artist and author. She has worked with painting, mixed-media sculpture, and performance art. Ringgold is perhaps best-known for her narrative quilts that address subjects such as slavery, racial discrimination, the Civil Rights Movement, African heritage and cultures, and the African-American experience in the United States. Preface by Mary Schmidt Wallace. Introduction by Michele Wallace. Essays by Terrie S. Rouse, Moira Roth, Freida High-Wasikhongo, Eleanor Munro, Lucy R. Lippard, and Michele Wallace. Acquired from the private library of photorealist, Robert Bechtle and art historian, Whitney Chadwick. Heavy and oversized items may require additional shipping.