Faith Ringgold Creates Space for Black Americans

Faith Ringgold Creates Space for Black Americans

Faith Ringgold’s art is an intimate dialogue and debate between generations of Black women, stretching from the formerly enslaved to today.

Producer Rahima Nasa takes host Kai Wright to an exhibit displaying artist Faith Ringgold’s work. We learn about Ringgold’s story and the political beliefs that shaped her art, plus we hear about the impact of Ringgold’s work from her daughter, art historian and feminist scholar Michele Wallace.

This episode was was originally published as ‘Why We Can't (and Shouldn't) Move On From Jan. 6’ on June 13, 2022. Listen to more episodes here.

Companion listening for this episode:

The Art of Remembrance (9/14/2022)

The story of one local NYC artist who uses digital technology to honor our city’s past.

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