{"id":44751,"date":"2022-02-16T10:26:44","date_gmt":"2022-02-16T15:26:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/?p=44751"},"modified":"2022-02-16T11:37:02","modified_gmt":"2022-02-16T16:37:02","slug":"faith-ringgold-gees-bend-quilt-survey-opening-whitney-museum-nov-2002","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/the-bomb\/2022\/02\/16\/faith-ringgold-gees-bend-quilt-survey-opening-whitney-museum-nov-2002\/","title":{"rendered":"~FAITH RINGGOLD  . . GEE&#8217;S BEND QUILT SURVEY OPENING \/ WHITNEY MUSEUM \/ NOV 2002"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>almost 20 years ago &#8211; to the day !!!!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Faith-Ringgold-and-Alvia-Wardlaw-Whitney-2002.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Faith-Ringgold-and-Alvia-Wardlaw-Whitney-2002.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"398\" height=\"299\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-44752\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Faith-Ringgold-and-Alvia-Wardlaw-Whitney-2002.jpg 398w, https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Faith-Ringgold-and-Alvia-Wardlaw-Whitney-2002-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 398px) 100vw, 398px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nthat&#8217;s FAITH RINGGOLD  . . on the right,<br \/>\nat the landmark . . . &#8216;Quilts of Gee&#8217;s Bend&#8217; opening  &#8211; at the Whitney Museum when it was uptown (!!)<br \/>\non the left, is the exhibit&#8217;s curator . . .  ALVIA WARDLAW. NOV 21, 2002.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ARCHIVAL PHOTO:<\/strong> NANCY SMITH  . .  &#038; probably one of my most important &#8211; art-wise &#038; historically !!<\/p>\n<p>it was <strong>first<\/strong> published on artnet, in the &#8216;People&#8217; section of the Magazine,<br \/>\nunder then-editor, WALTER ROBINSON.<\/p>\n<p><strong>see the original report:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artnet.com\/magazine\/people\/smith\/smith3-17-03.asp#22\">&#8216;ART LOVERS NEW YORK &#8211; PHOTOS by NANCY SMITH&#8217; &#8211; FALL 2002 <\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>note: <\/strong> FAITH RINGGOLD, born Oct 1930, in Harlem, NYC &#8211; was a very robust, vivid strong woman,<br \/>\nwhen I took that photo on NOV 21, 2002 &#8211; &#038; that would make her  . . almost 70 in my photo !!<br \/>\njust pushing 90 now, she<strong> was<\/strong> in attendance at the New Museum private &#038; press opening, last night.<\/p>\n<p><strong>THE NEW MUSEUM NYC PRESENTS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newmuseum.org\/exhibitions\/view\/faith-ringgold-american-people\">&#8216;FAITH RINGGOLD: AMERICAN PEOPLE&#8217; \/ FEB 17 &#8211; JUNE 5, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/New-Museum-NYC-Instagram-logo.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/New-Museum-NYC-Instagram-logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"102\" height=\"108\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-44758\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>check out:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/newmuseum\/\">&#8216;FAITH RINGGOLD&#8217; EXHIBIT via Instagram @newmuseum <\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>note:<\/strong> The New Museum will present a &#8220;VIRTUAL &#8211; LIVE TOUR of the EXHIBIT&#8221; \/<br \/>\nwith GARY CARRION-MURAYARI \/ a live=stream open to all &#8211; via that same Instagram link . . !!<br \/>\non  <strong>. . . WED FEB 23, 2022 at 2 PM  <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>note:<\/strong> the public opening is tomorrow night, <strong>THURS FEB 17, 2022 \/ 7 &#8211; 9 PM<\/strong><br \/>\npay what you wish  \/   <a href=\"https:\/\/buy.acmeticketing.com\/orders\/177\/calendar?eventId=5f342790963e28664ac9484c&#038;cart\">register . .  <\/a>for timed admission tickets<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/FAITH-RINGGOLD-NEW-MUSEUM.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/FAITH-RINGGOLD-NEW-MUSEUM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"597\" height=\"587\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-44763\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/FAITH-RINGGOLD-NEW-MUSEUM.jpg 597w, https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/FAITH-RINGGOLD-NEW-MUSEUM-300x295.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>almost 20 years ago &#8211; to the day !!!! that&#8217;s FAITH RINGGOLD . . on the right, at the landmark . . . &#8216;Quilts of Gee&#8217;s Bend&#8217; opening &#8211; at the Whitney Museum when it was uptown (!!) on the left, is the exhibit&#8217;s curator . . . ALVIA WARDLAW. NOV 21, 2002. 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