NYAB Event - Faith Ringgold and Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson "Two Black Women"

Faith Ringgold and Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson "Two Black Women"

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At ACA Galleries
Media: Other, Sculpture

ACA Galleries presents Two Black Women: Faith Ringgold and Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson a two person exhibition featuring story quilts, raganons, works on paper and sculptures.

Faith Ringgold is a painter, mixed media sculptor, teacher, humanist, lecturer and author of numerous award winning children’s books. Tar Beach, her first children’s book, won The Caldecott Award and was made into an animated short for HBO. The original Story Quilt is in the collection of The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, NY. Faith Ringgold is the recipient of more than 75 awards and honors including the Simon Guggenheim Award for Painting and two National Endowment for the Arts Awards in sculpture and painting. She will receive her 22nd honorary doctorate degree from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia in May 2010.