Persevere and Resist: The Strong Black Women of Elizabeth Catlett Nickels Heather
Persevere and Resist: The Strong Black Women of Elizabeth Catlett Nickels Heather A richly illustrated exploration of the work of artist Elizabeth Catlett.This book presents exciting new scholarship…
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<strong>Perseverestrong> and <strong>Resiststrong>: The Strong Black Women of Elizabeth Catlett Nickels Heather
A richly illustrated exploration of the work of artist Elizabeth Catlett.This book presents exciting new scholarship on the work of Mexican and American artist Elizabeth Catlett (1915-2012). Catlett was one of the most important visual chroniclers of the African American experience in the twentieth century. Accompanying an exhibition at the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, <strong>Perseverestrong> and <strong>Resiststrong> reconsiders Catlett's works through the lens of contemporary psychology and sociology.
The book offers reproductions of nearly three dozen prints and sculptures, along with an essay by noted Catlett expert Melanie Herzog that explores the artist's life through the lens of today's social In addition to her print and drawing practice, Catlett was also an accomplished sculptor working in stone, wood, and clay in her lengthy career, which spanned six decades.