~BLACK & WHITE and brilliant – all over
from the past to the present. KARA WALKER !!
just happened upon this black & white video . . . and well why, not !!
it’s posted: on the MoMA/MUSEUM of MODERN ART website – yeah, for sure you want to watch it !!
it’s titled:
KARA WALKER. Gone: An Historical Romance of a Civil War as It occured b’tween the Dusky Thighs of One Young Negress and her Heart, 1994.
and – it’s pretty amazing.
KARA WALKER. Exodus of Confederates from Atlanta, from the portfolio Harper’s Pictorial History of the Civil War (Annotated). One from a portfolio of fifteen lithograph and screenprints, 39-1/16 x 52-15/16 in. Publisher and printer: Le Roy Neiman Center for Print Studies, Columbia University, New York. Edition : 35. The Museum of Modern art. General Print Fund and the Ralph E. Shikes Fund. copyright 2007 KARA WALKER
you can also find the above print and some other of Kara Walker’s black & white work – on this page: MoMA/Repicturing the Past/Picturing the Present/June 13 – November 5, 2007
where there: is also another multimedia insert/video
TWO SIMULTANEOUS – KARA WALKER EXHIBITS – WILL BE COMING TO NEW YORK – THIS SPRING.
KARA WALKER
SIKKEMA JENKINS & CO / 530 W22ND / APRIL 21 – JUNE 4, 2011
KARA WALKER
LEHMAN MAUPIN / 201 CHRYSTIE ST / APRIL 23 – JUNE 4, 2011
ALL IMAGES – SCREEN GRABS – MoMA/MUSEUM of MODERN ART