It’s Black History month and a new group of gal-pals have joined together to share 1 cool thing. This week Bonnie shines a light on artist Kara Walker’s who work with silhouettes, sugar sculpture, and puppets are more than meets the eye.
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- This month’s Gal Pals are: Kim Thatcher, Bonnie Fillenwarth, Edan Evans de Roziere, and Rebecca Berfanger.
- Bonnie’s 1 cool thing is artist Kara Walker
- View Kara work and hear about her process on Art 21
- “Her art is so heavy on light pieces of paper”
- A Subtlety, or the Marvelous Sugar Baby sculpture as well as the selfie controversy.
- Little Figures Melting
- Musical Cart
- At the MOMA. The title of work is Gone, An Historical Romance of Civil War As it Occurred Between the Dusky Thighs of Young Negress and Her Heart
- Newfields Exhibit image , collection info
- Next up is Rebecca’s 1 cool thing.
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