How can a quilt hold a story within it? 🪡✨ Gallery Guide Lillie shares the story of “Tar Beach” (1988), the first quilt painting in #FaithRinggold’s “Woman on a Bridge” series. Through the eyes of a young girl dreaming of flight above her Harlem rooftop, Ringgold weaves themes of freedom, joy, and self-possession. See this monumental work in “Collection in Focus: The Reach of Faith Ringgold,” on view through September 14. #Guggenheim_NewYork | Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
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How can a quilt hold a story within it? 🪡✨ Gallery Guide Lillie shares the story of “Tar Beach” (1988), the first quilt painting in #FaithRinggold’s “Woman on a Bridge” series. Through the eyes of a young girl dreaming of flight above her Harlem rooftop, Ringgold weaves themes of freedom, joy, and self-possession. See this monumental work in “Collection in Focus: The Reach of Faith Ringgold,” on view through September 14. #Guggenheim_NewYork | Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
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