Endless Conundrum, An African Anonymous Adventuress 2001 教育,剪纸剪影,无尽的Conundrum,一个非裔美国人的匿名冒险沃克是加利福尼亚州斯托克顿人,曾在亚特兰大艺术学院获得文学学士学位,在罗德岛设计学院获得文学硕士学位。1994年,她在绘图中心的一次群展上首次亮相纽约,展出了25英尺长的墙装作品《消失:一场内战的历史浪漫》(Gone:a Historical Romance of a Civil War as It Occurred by the Dusky Thighs of One Young Negrass and her Heart,1994)。它的战前漫画人物反映暴力和性方面内容,是从黑纸上剪下的剪影,直接安装在墙上。剪影技术起源于伤感的维多利亚“女性艺术”阴影肖像,但沃克作品的规模也暗示了后内战时期流行的360度历史全景,用于描绘战争场景。沃克继续使用剪影和全景形式来探索当代艺术中种族表现的本质以及其形象和叙事的历史。在《无尽的Conundrum,一个非裔美国人的匿名冒险》(2001)中,她质疑了从马蒂斯到布兰库西的现代主义艺术家对黑人身体的表现。
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Kara Walker
Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War (Annotated)Foote's Gun-Boats Ascending to Attack Fort HenryHarper's Pictorial History of the Civil War (Annotated) Lost Mountain at SunriseHarper's Pictorial History of the Civil War (Annotated) Confederate Prisoners Being Conducted from Jonesborough to AtlantaHarper's Pictorial History of the Civil War (Annotated) Alabama Loyalists Greeting the Federal Gun-BoatsHarper's Pictorial History of the Civil War (Annotated)Exodus of Confederates from AtlantaHarper's Pictorial History of the Civil War (Annotated) Buzzard's Roost PassHarper's Pictorial History of the Civil War (Annotated) Signal Station, Summit of Maryland HeightsHarper's Pictorial History of the Civil War, (Annotated)They Waz Nice White Folks While They Lasted (Sez One Gal to Another) by Kara Walker, made 2001, photographed 8 Jun 2012 by zamboniaThe Creation of African-America, a Moving Picture by Kara E. Walker 2005 The Emancipation ApproximationDarkytown Rebellion (2001) by Kara Walker (b. 1969, Stockton