93-year-old multimedia artist Faith Ringgold, known for her pictorial quilts focusing on African American experience, passed away.
Renowned multimedia artist Faith Ringgold, known for her pictorial quilts showcasing the African American experience, passed away at 93. Over her 50-year career, Ringgold focused on themes of race, gender, class, family, and community through various mediums, including painting, sculpture, mask-making, doll-making, textiles, and performance art. She advocated for the inclusion of Black people and women in major American museums.
April 13, 2024
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