Kara Walker discusses her subversive use of the traditional silhouette technique. “A lot of my work has been about the unexpected…that kind of wanting to be the heroine and yet wanting to kill the heroine at the same time,” says the artist in our 2003 episode, “Stories.” “That kind of dilemma, that push and pull, is the underlying turbulence that I bring to each of the pieces that I make.” Watch→http://a21.tv/WalkerStories | Art21
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NEW! Watch Kara Walker unveil never-before-seen drawings that grapple with race, gender, and violence.⁠ ⁠ Walker has shown her silhouetted depictions of plantation life in most of the world’s leading institutions.⁠ ⁠ Her monumental fountain sculpture⁠ depicting the transatlantic slave trade, Fons Americanus, made global headlines and an⁠ FKA Twigs’ music video. ⁠ ⁠ Now, Kunstmuseum Basel is revealing a lesser-known aspect of Walker’s prolific creative output: her drawings.⁠ Find out more on NOWN
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