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A palette for the people : the vibrant world of Shirley Woodson / Nichole Christian, editor ; Patrick Barber, art director ; with contributions from Camille Brewer, Allie, McGhee, Dell Pryor, Jocelyn Rainey, Senghor Reid and Yvette Rock.

Contributor(s): Series: Eminent artist seriesPublication details: Troy, Michigan : The Kresge Foundation, 2021.Edition: First editionDescription: 80 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cmISBN:
  • 9781732860131 (pbk.)
Other title:
  • Vibrant world of Shirley Woodson
Contained works:
  • Brewer, Camille. Carrying it on
  • McGhee, Allie, 1941- Her eye watches
  • Pryor, Dell. Giver
  • Rainey, Jocelyn. Inheritance
  • Reid, Senghor. Son sees best
  • Rock, Yvette. Orbiting Shirley
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • N6538 .N5 A635 2021
Contents:
Foreword / Rip Rapson -- Artist statement / Shirley Woodson -- Rooted in bold / Nichole Christian -- In the tradition. Her eye watches / Allie McGhee -- Carrying it on / Camille Brewer -- The giver / Dell Pryor -- Orbiting Shirley / Yvette Rock -- Inheritance / Jocelyn Rainey -- A son sees best / Senghor Reid -- Salon. Flights, crossroads and journeys -- Bathers and the sea -- Ancestors known and unknown -- The painter and the poet / Nichole Christian -- Shirley collects / Nichole Christian -- Select works, projects and awards.
Summary: This work was created in recognition of Shirley Woodson as the 2021 Kresge Eminent Artist (the Kresge Foundation's 13th Eminent Artist award recipient). "In Shirley Woodson... we have, again, an artist who exemplifies a lifetime of excellence and achievement in her art forms and contributions to the artistic and cultural communities of metropolitan Detroit. In Shirley Woodson, we have another artist who offers sustenance for these hard times-an artist who offers us beauty and hard truths, inquiry and hope." --page 6.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks N6538 .N5 A635 2021 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001499408

Monograph available electronically at https://kresge.org/wp-content/uploads/Woodson_Final_Spreads_72dpi.pdf.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword / Rip Rapson -- Artist statement / Shirley Woodson -- Rooted in bold / Nichole Christian -- In the tradition. Her eye watches / Allie McGhee -- Carrying it on / Camille Brewer -- The giver / Dell Pryor -- Orbiting Shirley / Yvette Rock -- Inheritance / Jocelyn Rainey -- A son sees best / Senghor Reid -- Salon. Flights, crossroads and journeys -- Bathers and the sea -- Ancestors known and unknown -- The painter and the poet / Nichole Christian -- Shirley collects / Nichole Christian -- Select works, projects and awards.

This work was created in recognition of Shirley Woodson as the 2021 Kresge Eminent Artist (the Kresge Foundation's 13th Eminent Artist award recipient). "In Shirley Woodson... we have, again, an artist who exemplifies a lifetime of excellence and achievement in her art forms and contributions to the artistic and cultural communities of metropolitan Detroit. In Shirley Woodson, we have another artist who offers sustenance for these hard times-an artist who offers us beauty and hard truths, inquiry and hope." --page 6.

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