/i.s3.glbimg.com/v1/AUTH_08fbf48bc0524877943fe86e43087e7a/internal_photos/bs/2020/b/a/fsUTTcT7u1Agw5dgRDYw/stop-13.png "pix bet e bom")
2️⃣ ( pix bet e bom ) - 2️⃣ A artista e autora Faith Ringgold, conhecida 2️⃣ por seus tapetes narrativos que entrelaçavam arte com ativismo, morreu aos 93 anos. O falecimento de Ringgold, pix bet e bompix bet e bomcasa 2️⃣ pix bet e bom Nova Jersey no sábado, foi relatado primeiramente pelo New York Times.
2️⃣ "Faith deixa um legado impactante de ativismo e advocacia 2️⃣ pela diversidade e inclusão que marcou profundamente o mundo da arte, inspirando incontáveis outras pessoas a usarempix bet e bomvoz como 2️⃣ ferramenta de mudança social", disse Dorian Bergen, Presidente das ACA Galleries, que representavam Ringgold há quase três décadas, pix bet e bom um 2️⃣ comunicado fornecido à pix bet e bom . "Sentiremos muitopix bet e bomfalta e continuaremos nos comprometendo a continuar essa legacy compartilhando seu 2️⃣ trabalho, filosofias e vida com o mundo."
2️⃣ Ringgold, nascida pix bet e bom 1930 pix bet e bom Harlem durante o Renascimento de Harlem, draws inspiration from 2️⃣ the tumultuous social realities she lived through. As a student, her formal initiation in the arts was almost curtailed by 2️⃣ the City College of New York's regulations of the time, which restricted women to specific majors - art not being 2️⃣ one of them. However, Ringgold's determination led her to strike a deal with a school administrator: her art studies were 2️⃣ contingent upon primarily enrolling in the school of education, where women were allowed. 2️⃣
After earning her bachelor's degree in fine art 2️⃣ and education in 1955, Ringgold began teaching art in public schools while developing her own art. She later received a 2️⃣ master's degree in art from City College in 1959. Her early work was influenced by civil and racial unrest, and 2️⃣ had powerful political and social tones.
Série "The American People"
2️⃣ Entre 1963 e 1967, Ringgold portrayed fraught race relations in America in 2️⃣ a series of paintings titled "The American People Series." The series' final painting, "American People Series 20: Die," is a 2️⃣ vivid critique of the violent riots of the Civil Rights era. The painting, arguably the series' most famous, gruesomely depicts 2️⃣ a group of men, women and children brutally attacking one another. It is now part of the Museum of Modern 2️⃣ Art's permanent collection.
2️⃣ "I became fascinated with the ability of art to document the time, place, and cultural identity of the 2️⃣ artist," she told the Museum of Modern Art. "How could I, as an African American woman artist, document what was 2️⃣ happening around me?"
2️⃣ Ringgold's early work did not enjoy much success at the time, driving the mother of two to take 2️⃣ her activism to the streets for causes such as women's representation - especially of Black women - in mainstream art 2️⃣ exhibitions and collections. In 1970, Ringgold was arrested and charged with desecrating the American flag for co-organizing the "People's Flag 2️⃣ Show," an exhibition protesting against the Vietnam War, and for artists' First Amendment right to use the flag as material. 2️⃣
"They 2️⃣ didn't keep me in for long because the media was watching," she told the New York Times of her sentencing. 2️⃣
Quilts de Ringgold
2️⃣ Around the same time, Ringgold began incorporating new materials into her art. She experimented with sculpting in wood and 2️⃣ clay, but the dust triggered her asthma eased her to shift ...
