ringgold, faith

Provides an introduction to the life and career of twentieth-century American artist Faith Ringgold, and includes examples of some of her most important works.

Presents an illustrated look at the life of American painter, writer, mixed media sculptor, and performance artist, Faith Ringgold.

A profile of African-American painter Faith Ringgold's work which depicts the twelve cultures that reside in Crown Heights.

A profile of the noted contemporary Afro-American woman artist Faith Ringgold.

Examines the lives and careers of artists Romare Bearden, known for his collages and paintings of the African-American experience, and Faith Ringgold, who specializes in painting on quilted canvas with frames of quilted fabric. Includes rare footage of Bearden at work.

Features the paintings representing Crown Heights, a multicultural neighborhood in New York City, by Faith Ringgold. Includes discussion with the artist about the work.

Presents of overview of the art of Faith Ringgold, providing photographs of all the story quilts in her French Collection series, as well as several earlier works, including "Tar Beach"; and features essays which examine various aspects of her career.

Profiles the life and work of artist Faith Ringgold, discussing her artistic inspirations, efforts to overcome race and gender discrimination, most popular works, and impact on the art world.

A memoir detailing Faith Ringgold's personal journey as an African American woman, artist and author.

An interactive biography of the African-American artist and children's book author, detailing her experiences, perspectives, and the inspiration for her art. At intervals in the text, the reader is asked related questions.