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Sonya Clark : tatter, bristle, and mend / edited by Elizabeth Lynch.

Title
Sonya Clark : tatter, bristle, and mend / edited by Elizabeth Lynch.
Author
Clark, Sonya,
Publication
Washington, D.C. : National Museum of Women in the Arts, 2021.

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Additional Authors
  • Cooks, Bridget R., 1972-
  • Finney, Nikky,
  • Lynch, Elizabeth,
  • Miles, Tiya, 1970-
  • National Museum of Women in the Arts (U.S.), host institution, publisher, organizer.
  • Painter, Nell Irvin,
  • Shambroom, Hannah,
  • Sterling, Susan Fisher,
  • Tillet, Salamishah,
  • Wat, Kathryn A.,
Description
173 pages : color photographs; 28 cm
Summary
"This exhibition--the first survey of Clark's twenty-five-year career--includes the artist's well-known sculptures made from black pocket combs, hair, and thread as well as works made from flags, currency, beads, sugar, cotton plants, pencils, books, a typewriter, and a hair salon chair." --
Alternative Title
Tatter, bristle, and mend
Subject
  • 2000-2099
  • African American artists > History > 21st century > Exhibitions
  • African American artists
  • African American women artists > History > 21st century > Exhibitions
  • African American women artists
  • Artists, Black > 21st century > Exhibitions
  • Artists, Black
  • Clark, Sonya > Exhibitions
  • Clark, Sonya
  • Textile fabrics > Art > Exhibitions
  • Textile fabrics
Genre/Form
  • Art.
  • Exhibition catalogs.
  • History.
Note
  • Published on the occasion of Sonya Clark: Tatter, Bristle, and Mend at the National Museum of Women in the Arts (March 3-May 31, 2021).
Contents
Acknowledgments / Susan Fisher Sterling -- In converation with Sonya Clark / Nell Painter -- Muniment of hair / Nikky Finney -- Tethered / Bridget R. Cooks -- Hair stories / Salamishah Tillet -- Truce and reconciliation: the political work of Sonya Clark's Confederate Flag of Truce / Tiya Miles -- Tatter, bristle, and mend / Kathryn Wat and Hannah Shambroom.
Call Number
N6537.C49875
ISBN
  • 9780940979543
  • 0940979543
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries