"Faith Ringgold Dies at 93; Wove Black Life Into Quilts and Children’s Books," Obituary, The New York Times, by Margalit Fox, April 13, 2024. A champion of Black artists, she explored themes of race,... Read full biography
"Faith Ringgold Dies at 93; Wove Black Life Into Quilts and Children’s Books," Obituary, The New York Times, by Margalit Fox, April 13, 2024. A champion of Black artists, she explored themes of race, gender, class, family and community through a vast array of media and later the written word. Faith... Read full biography
"Faith Ringgold Dies at 93; Wove Black Life Into Quilts and Children’s Books," Obituary, The New York Times, by Margalit Fox, April 13, 2024. A champion of Black artists, she explored themes of race, gender, class, family and community through a vast array of media and later the written word. Faith Ringgold, a multimedia artist whose pictorial quilts depicting the African American experience gave rise to a second distinguished career as a writer and illustrator of children’s books, died on... Read full biography
"Faith Ringgold Dies at 93; Wove Black Life Into Quilts and Children’s Books," Obituary, The New York Times, by Margalit Fox, April 13, 2024. A champion of Black artists, she explored themes of race, gender, class, family and community through a vast array of media and later the written word. Faith Ringgold, a multimedia artist whose pictorial quilts depicting the African American experience gave rise to a second distinguished career as a writer and illustrator of children’s books, died on Saturday at her home in Englewood, N.J. She was 93. Her death was confirmed by her daughter Barbara Wallace. For more than a half-century, Ms. Ringgold explored themes of race, gender, class, family and community through a vast array of media, among them... Read full biography
"Faith Ringgold Dies at 93; Wove Black Life Into Quilts and Children’s Books," Obituary, The New York Times, by Margalit Fox, April 13, 2024. A champion of Black artists, she explored themes of race, gender, class, family and community through a vast array of media and later the written word. Faith Ringgold, a multimedia artist whose pictorial quilts depicting the African American experience gave rise to a second distinguished career as a writer and illustrator of children’s books, died on Saturday at her home in Englewood, N.J. She was 93. Her death was confirmed by her daughter Barbara Wallace. For more than a half-century, Ms. Ringgold explored themes of race, gender, class, family and community through a vast array of media, among them painting, sculpture, mask- and doll-making, textiles and... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (36)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
100 New York Painters
2006
Dantzic, Cynthia Maris
224 pages (color)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Faith Ringgold
2004
Farrington, Lisa E
128 pages (color)
Who's Who in American Art, 2004 2003 - 2004 (25th Edition)
2004
McGowan, Alison C (Editor)
1,512 pages
Phoenix Art Museum Collection Highlights
2002
Komanecky, Michael K. (editor)
352 pages (color)
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
Female Gazes: Seventy-Five Women Artists
1997
Martin, Elizabeth; Vivian Meyer
176 pages (color)
Black Art and Culture in the 20th Century
1997
Powell, Richard J
256 pages (color)
Accents on Artists A fact-filled pronunciation guide. Over 800 artist’s names you should know…
1996
Barbara and Peter Toohil
363 pages (color)
Bearing Witness: Contemporary Works by African American Women
1996
Robinson, Jontyle Theresa
176 pages (color)
Community of Creativity A Century of MacDowell Colony Artists (Exhibition catalog)
1996
Storr, Robert/Tom Wolf
103 pages (color)
Art Since 1940 Strategies of Being
1995
Fineberg, Jonathan
496 pages (color)
North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century A Biographical Dictionary
1995
Heller, Jules and Nancy G. Heller
612 pages
Old Glory The American Flag in Contemporary Art (Exhibition catalog)
1994
Rubin, David S
64 pages (color)
Who's Who in American Art, 1993-1994, 20th Edition (American Federation of Arts)
1993
Bowker R R
1,473 pages
Art Since Mid Century 1945 to the Present
1991
Wheeler, Daniel
344 pages (color)
Women, Art, and Society
1990
Chadwick, Whitney
384 pages (color)
Mixed Blessings New Art in a Multicultural America
1990
Lippard, Lucy R
279 pages (color)
American Women Sculptors: A History of Women Working in Three Dimensions
1990
Rubinstein, Charlotte Streifer
638 pages
Making Their Mark: Women Artists Move Into the Mainstream
1988
Rosen, Randy, et al
300 pages (color)
Commited to Print (Exhibition catalog)
1988
Wye, Deborah
120 pages
Made In U S A An Americanization in Modern Art '50s & 60s (Exhibition catalog)
1987
Stich, Sidra
280 pages (color)
Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986
1986
Jaques Cattell Press
1,292 pages
Dictionary of American Sculptors: 18th Century to Present
1984
Opitz, Glenn B (editor)
656 pages
American Women Artists from Early Times to the Present
1982
Rubinstein, Charlotte Streifer
560 pages (color)
Critical Vision/A Historyof Social and Political Art in the U S
1982
Von Blum, Paul
165 pages
Dictionary of American Art
1979
Baigell, Mathew
390 pages
Art: African American
1978
Lewis, Samella
246 pages (color)
Who's Who in American Art, 1976 12th Edition
1976
Jaques Cattell Press
756 pages
Originals:American Women Artists
1976
Munro, Eleanor
528 pages (color)
Smithsonian Archives of American Art: Checklist of the Collection
1975
Editor, Smithsonian
0 pages
The New Humanism Art in a Time of Change
1974
Schwartz, Barry
192 pages (color)
Afro-American Artists: A Bio-Bibliographical Directory