Faith Ringgold's art of fearlessness and joy
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Lush, colorful and daring, each piece, each artistic phase tells a story – the signature style of artist Faith Ringgold. She is best known for her story quilts – a patchwork of images with a story written right onto the fabric.
One, "Tar Beach" (1988), was adapted into a now-beloved, award-winning children's book. But in fact, Ringgold's work spans over 70 years, an observation of decades of social upheaval in America.More Related News