It’s been ages since I put any transcription on.
So –
Page 51 and 52 Continuing with the sinsister shadow theatre idea from Paula Rego’s’Snow White and her Stepmother’, I played about with the cutouts so I got this –
page 51 and 52
These are the last images in the first book (two journals stuck together).
The next artist I researched was Kara Walker. This is what I wrote;
” American artist Kara Walker uses a cut out silhouette technique to explore themes of identity and ethnicity in the USA formed by colonisation and slavery.
Camptown Ladies by Kara Walker
She takes her figures from 19th Century stereotypes of ‘Slavery Literature’, presenting the humiliating and violent treatment of the slaves and the sexist attacks on female slaves.”
Kara Walker untitled
More about this interesting artist HERE
Here’s the rest
Pages 1 – 5
Pages 6 – 13
Pages 14 – 21
Pages 22 – 25
Pages 26 – 28
Pages 29 – 30
pages 33 – 36
page 37
page 38
page 39
pages 40 -45
page 51 and 52
” American artist Kara Walker uses a cut out silhouette technique to explore themes of identity and ethnicity in the USA formed by colonisation and slavery.
Camptown Ladies by Kara Walker
She takes her figures from 19th Century stereotypes of ‘Slavery Literature’, presenting the humiliating and violent treatment of the slaves and the sexist attacks on female slaves.”
Kara Walker untitled
More about this interesting artist HERE
Here’s the rest
