Faith Ringgold, a peerless artist and activist
Artist and activist Faith Ringgold, born in Harlem, died April 12 at her home in Englewood, N.J. She was 93.
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Artist whose paintings, textiles and sculpture aimed to depict ‘everything happening in America’ amid the tumult of the 1960s
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Jones grew up in New York City’s Harlem, and while still in high school she decided to be an artist. She attended City College of New York, where she received a degree in fine arts and education (1955) and an M.A. in fine arts (1959). In the mid-1950s Jones started teaching art in New York public schools, a job she held until the 1970s. After Jones married her second husband, Burdette Ringgold, in 1962, she began using his name professionally. By the 1960s Ringgold’s work had matured, reflecting her burgeoning political consciousness, study of African arts and history, and appreciation f...
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