Faith Ringgold, pioneering Black quilt artist and author, dies at 93 The Associated Press
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News Summary
- Faith Ringgold became famous for her richly colored and detailed quilts combining painting, textiles and storytelling
- Ringgold’s highly personal works of art can be found in private and public collections around the country and beyond
- She was a founder in 1971 of the Where We At artists collective for Black women
NEW YORK (AP) Faith Ringgold, an awardwinning author and artist who broke down barriers for Black female artists and became famous for her richly colored and detailed quilts combining painting, text [+4465 chars]