Kara Walker, then 22 -- and only five years from winning a MacArthur "genius" award -- had an epiphany while looking at a 19th-century silhouette of a young black girl in profile. She later recalled ...
The Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art (MACA) is hosting a monumental exhibition honoring the seminal artist Kara Walker. Entitled Burning Village, the presentation gathers interdisciplinary works ...
Kara Walker, a California-born and Atlanta-bred multimedia artist known for her works that use black cut-paper silhouettes to make points about race, gender and slavery used those long-ago ...