Sarah Lockett
Mixed Media
WallArt
Contemporary Art
1997
Contemporary
129.0 x 123.0 cm
Souls Grown Deep
In this quilt-like work Lockett memorializes Sarah Lockett, his neighbor and great-grandmother, who had raised three generations of Locketts and Dials, including Thornton Dial. In 1995, as Sarah’s health began to fail, Ronald Lockett and Thornton Dial became increasingly interested in quilts. She had been a quilter, and now both men were beginning to sift through her effects. Many of her quilts, like the vast majority of African American quilts, were patternless improvisations of fabric blocks, more like quilt
ronald lockett (1965 – 1998)
Ronald Lockett (1965-1998) was a visionary American artist known for his unique blend of painting & assemblage exploring Blackness, HIV/AIDS, identity, and racial implications in art. Influenced by Thornton Dial, his work is featured in major museums
Souls Grown Deep (애틀랜타, 미국)
Souls Grown Deep를 탐험해 보세요: 미국 남부 흑인 예술의 향연! 지스 벤(Gee's Bend) 퀼트, 아상블라주 예술, 그리고 Thornton Dial과 Lonnie Holley 같은 예술가들의 영감을 주는 이야기를 만나보세요.
작품 정보
- 제목: Sarah Lockett
- 작가: ronald lockett
- 제작 연도: 1997
- 원래 크기: 129.0 x 123.0 cm
- 매체: Square
- 저작권 상태: 저작권 보호 중
- 소장처: Souls Grown Deep
- 시대: Contemporary
- 매체 종류: WallArt
- 주요 색상: Khaki
작품 정보 요약
- Year: 1997
- Notable elements or techniques: Quilt-like composition, fabric blocks
- Dimensions: 129 x 123 cm
- Title: Sarah Lockett
- Artist: Ronald Lockett