Faith Ringgold - Bringing The Quilt From Craft to High Art

Faith Ringgold: Bringing The Quilt From Craft to High Art

Premiered Aug 23, 2022 Produced on the occasion of the exhibition “Faith Ringgold: American People” at the de Young museum, and directed by LeRon Lee, this film tells the story of Black artist and activist Faith Ringgold, who has dedicated her life and artistic practice to amplifying the struggle for justice and equity of Black people in the United States and particularly of Black women. Filmed in New York, New Jersey, and San Francisco, this documentary features first-person accounts by Faith Ringgold herself, friend and scholar Lisa Farrington, PhD, and friend and gallery owner Dorian Bergen. "Faith Ringgold: American People" is on view at the de Young museum from July 17 through November 27, 2022. Learn more at https://deyoung.famsf.org/exhibitions...

Taking a Seat at the Table - Inspiring Equity Through Storytelling

Welcome to the place we invite people to share stories of how they attained or were given an opportunity to take a seat at the table. As you will see, we mix articles about nationally-known figures with stories from our workshop participants. During our workshops, everyone is challenged to practice turning an interesting experience into a great story. Please take time to review their articles. You may find a story that inspires or informs your future ambitions. If you are interested in honing your storytelling skills: CLICK BELOW

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