Faith Ringgold 1930-2024
And Women?, 2009
Serigraph
15 x 22 in.
38.1 x 55.9 cm
38.1 x 55.9 cm
17 of 35
© Faith Ringgold. Licensed by the Experimental Printmaking Institute, Easton, PA.
Print divided into two sections, one depicting Abigail Adams, and the other Sojourner Truth, both in grey tones and overlaid with excerpts of their respective writings on women’s rights.The six serigraph series in a portfolio along with didactic text comprises a historic representation of the Declaration of Independence through the perspective of an African American woman. Ringgold collaborated with master printer and professor Curlee Raven Holton, who is also the director of the Experimental Printmaking Institute (EPI) in Easton, Pennsylvania.
