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Sarah Lockett

In this quilt-like work Lockett memorializes Sarah Lockett, his neighbor and great-grandmother, who had raised three generations of Locketts and Dials, including Thornton Dial. In 1995, as Sarah’s health began to fail, Ronald Lockett and Thornton Dial became increasingly interested in quilts. She had been a quilter, and now both men were beginning to sift through her effects. Many of her quilts, like the vast majority of African American quilts, were patternless improvisations of fabric blocks, more like quilt

ronald lockett (1965 – 1998)

Ronald Lockett (1965-1998) was a visionary American artist known for his unique blend of painting & assemblage exploring Blackness, HIV/AIDS, identity, and racial implications in art. Influenced by Thornton Dial, his work is featured in major museums

Souls Grown Deep (Atlanta, Verenigde Staten van Amerika)

Ontdek Souls Grown Deep: een viering van zwarte kunst uit het Amerikaanse Zuiden! Ontdek Gee's Bend-quilts, assemblagekunst en inspirerende verhalen van kunstenaars zoals Thornton Dial & Lonnie Holley.

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  • Year: 1997
  • Dimensions: 129 x 123 cm
  • Subject or theme: Memorial to Sarah Lockett
  • Notable elements or techniques: Quilt-like composition, fabric blocks
  • Influences:
    • Sarah Lockett
    • Thornton Dial

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