Venue:
High Museum of Art
1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309
Event Description:
Artist and educator Faith Ringgold (American, October 8, 1930-April 13, 2024), born in Harlem, New York, is widely known for her paintings, mixed media sculptures, and narrative quilts. Ringgold's artwork is celebrated for its visually rich storytelling, incisive cultural critique, and innovative blend of techniques and materials, which propelled her art-world ascent and acquisition into major museum collections. A lifelong educator, Ringgold worked in New York City's public school system for decades, teaching art to children while cultivating her own creative practice.
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