Opening Reception:
Friday September 30 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Faith Ringgold is a contemporary artist, award winning author, mixed
media sculptor, performance artist, storyteller and educator. Through
narrative stories Ms. Ringgold expresses the inspiring and challenging
experiences of centuries of African American culture. This Exhibition
includes painted storyquilts, tankas, paintings, drawings, and original
illustrations from
Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad in the Sky.
Exhibition Dates:
Sept. 30 - Nov. 20
Gallery Hours:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday:
Noon - 4:00pm
Thursday: Noon - 8:00pm
Sunday: 1:00 - 5:00pm
October 2:
Masters and Music Lecture 5:00-6:00pm
“Faith Ringgold: Social Conscience in Art” with Wanda Ewing
LECTURE October 8:
Joslyn Art Museum 9:00-11:00am
Contact Jane Langenfeld at langenfeldj@mercyhigh.org for tickets
November 5:
Faith's Family Day at UNO Art Gallery with art making and storytelling
activities.
Sponsored by the Friends of Art
Gallery phone # 554-2796
Exhibition sponsors include Nebraska
Arts Council, Joan Gibson & Don Wurster, and Ray & Frances
Gaines
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Faith Ringgold
learn more about Faith and her work, visit:
http://www.faithringgold.com/
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