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Faith Ringgold Biography
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Women’s Art: Women’s Vision Honoree, National Women's History Project
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Received Contract for Autobiography
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National Endowment for the Arts Award
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New York Foundation for the Arts Award
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Completed First Children's Book: "Tar Beach"
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Curator, Women's Interarts Center, New York, NY
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Artist-in-Residence, Wilson College
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Education: Bachelor of Science, Fine Art, City College of New York, New York, NY
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Education: Master of Arts, City College of New York, New York, NY
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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1992
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"Dark Decor", Organized by Ind, Traveling Exhibition
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1992
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"Paris Connections", Bomani Gallery & Jernigan Wicker Fine Arts San Francisco, CA
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1992
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"Present Tense", University of Wisconsin Fine Arts Gallery Milwaukee, WI
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1992
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"Faith Ringgold: The French Collection", Bernice Steinbaum Gallery NYC
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1991
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"Faith Ringgold: Story Quilts", DuPont Gallery Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA
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1991
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"Faith Ringgold", Greenville County Museum Greenville, SC
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1991
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"Quilts as Mosaics of Cultural Diversity", Union Art Gallery SUNY Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY
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1991
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"Other Voices: Mediating Between Ethnic Traditions and the Modernist Mainstream", The Baxter Gallery Portland School of Art, Portland, ME
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1991
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"African-American Works on Paper: from the Cochran Collection", Lamar Dodd Art Center LaGrange College, LaGrange, GA
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1990
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"The Definitive Contemporary American Quilt", Bernice Steinbaum Gallery NYC
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1990
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"Prophets and Translators: Black Artists in Transition", The Chrysler Museum Norfolk, VA
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1990
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"Faith Ringgold: Stories of Compassion and Conscience", Sawhill Art Gallery James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA
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1990
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"Faith Ringgold: A Twenty-Five Year Survey", Traveling Exhibition
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1989
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"Faith Ringgold: Paintings/Quilts", Simms Fine Art New Orleans, LA
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1989
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"Faith Ringgold", Henry Art Gallery University of Washington, Seattle, WA
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1989
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"Selections from the Bernice Steinbaum Gallery", Axis Twenty, Inc. Atlanta, GA
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1989
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"The Family in Contemporary Art", Nexus Gallery Philadelphia, PA
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1988
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"Retrospective Exhibition", Sims Gallery New Orleans, LA
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1988
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"Faith Ringgold: Paintings and Sculpture", Vaughn Cultural Center St. Louis, MO
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1987
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"Faith Ringgold: Painted Story Quilts", Bernice Steinbaum Gallery NYC
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| Links to further information |
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