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Kara Walker

Salvation

2000

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Kara Walker

Salvation

2000

Physical Qualities Cut paper silhouettes, overhead projector, color transparency, Overall: 3658 x 4877 mm. (144 x 192 in.)
Credit Line Friends of Modern Art Fund
Object Number 2001.14
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 2001; Brent Sikkema, New York, NY
Jo Anna Isaak, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, 'Looking Forward Looking Black,' The Baltimore Museum of Art, February 6, 2002 - May 5, 2002.

Kristen Hileman, BMA Black Box, "Kara Walker & Hank Willis Thomas" August 16, 2017 - March 18, 2018.
'Look Away! Look Away! Look Away!,' Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY, 9/23-10/22/1995, pp. 5-28.
Jerry Saltz, 'Kara Walker Ill-Will and Desire,' 'Flash Art,' Nov.-Dec. 1996, pp. 82-86
Hamza Walker, 'Cut it Out,' Renaissance Society Exhibition Catalogue, 1997 'Kara Walker: Upon My Many Masters,' 'New Work,' San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 2/14-5/13/1997.
Dan Cameron, 'Kara Walker, Rubbing History the Wrong Way,' 'On Paper', Sept.-Oct. 1997, pp. 10-14.
Alex Alberro, 'Kara Walker,' Index Magazine issue 2, February, 1996
PARKETT, volume 59, 2000: Elizabeth Janus, "As American as Apple Pie",pp.139-142; Gwendolyn Dubois Shaw, "Final Cut", pp. 129-132; Hamza Walker, "Nigger Lover or Will There Be Any Black People in Utopia?", pp. 152-158.
Hamlin, Amy K. "Kara Walker's Mourning Play." Oxford Art Journal 41, no. 1 (March 2018): 101-118, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxartj/kcx040.

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Kara Walker

born Stockton, CA 1969

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