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Kara Walker: Silhouettes of antebellum racial sterotypes

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Kara Walker: Silhouettes of antebellum racial sterotypes

Kara Walker, an installation of view of Slavery!, Slavery! After the battle of Atlanta cyclodrama, Walker Art Center, 1997

Gone: An Historical Romance of Civil War As it Occurred Between the Dusky Thighs of Young Negress and her Heart, 1994

Kara Walker, End of Uncle Tom

Gone: An Historical …

Gone: An Historical…

Kara Walker, Endless Conundrum (detail) 2001

Kara Walker, Miss Merrimac and the Monitor, 2001

Kara Walker, “They Waz Nice Folks While They Lasted”(says one gal to another) 2001

Kara Walker, “Cleanser”, 2001

Kara Walker, Emancipation Approximation, 1999-2000