Faith Ringgold: The Power of Silence

 

National Picasso Museum-Paris

 

Early Works #15: They Speak No Evil, 1962

The American People Series #8: The In Crowd, 1964

The American People Series #20: Die, 1967

Jazz Stories: Mama Can Sing, Papa Can Blow #5: You Put the Devil in Me, 2004

 

The American People Series #18

 

 

Faith Ringgold The American People Series #18: The Flag is Bleeding, 1967 National Gallery of Art, Washington Gift of Glenstone Foundation and Patrons’ Permanent Fund

DANCING AT THE LOUVRE by FAITH RINGGOLD

 

Woman on a Bridge #1 of 5: Tar Beach

In 1971, Ringgold painted a mural for what was then the Women’s House of Detention on Rikers Island.  – Credit: Faith Ringgold/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York, via ACA Galleries, New York; NYC Department of Correction

Works from Ringgold’s “Black Light” series showing at the Guggenheim in 2023. From left, “Black Light Series #3: Soul Sister” (1967), “#11: US America Black” (1969) and “#4: Mommy and Daddy” (1969). – Credit: Faith Ringgold/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York, via ACA Galleries, New York; Photo by Clark Hodgin for The New York Times

 

Faith Ringgold signing Mama Can Sing, Papa Can Blow at ACA Galleries (New York, NY)

Born: October 8, 1930, Harlem, New York, NY
Died: April 13, 2024 (age 93 years)