Strange Fruit: Alabama Grapes
Assemblage
Contemporary Art
2003
Contemporary
185.0 x 210.0 cm
Souls Grown Deep
In a continued exploration of the still-life genre, Dial borrowed the stock image of grape clusters so ubiquitous in the fine-art tradition and recast them to portray a horrific chapter in African American history—the practice of lynching blacks in the South. Calling the series
Tornton Dal Junior (1952 –)
Thornton Dial Jr.: Odvažni umetnik asamblaže koji kroz monumentalna dela istražuje društvena i politička pitanja. Istraživanje rase, istorije i prirode – pogledajte njegov moćnu umetnost.
Souls Grown Deep (Atlanta, Sjedinjene Američke Države)
Istražite Souls Grown Deep: proslavu crne umetnosti američkog Juga! Otkrijte kviltove iz Gee's Bend-a, assemblage umetnost i inspirativne priče umetnika kao što su Thornton Dial i Lonnie Holley.
O ovom umetničkom delu
- Naslov: Strange Fruit: Alabama Grapes
- Umetnik: Tornton Dal Junior
- Godina: 2003
- Prvobitne dimenzije: 185.0 x 210.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Status autorskih prava: Pod autorskim pravima
- Gde se može videti: Souls Grown Deep
- Pokret: Contemporary Art
- Period: Contemporary
- Ključne reči: purple leaves , assemblage art , crimson background
Brzi pregled
- Year: 2003
- Title: Strange Fruit: Alabama Grapes
- Notable elements or techniques: Use of buttons to form grape clusters
- Subject or theme: Lynching in the American South
- Dimensions: 185 x 210 cm
- Artist: Thornton Dial, Jr.