Bisa Butler - portraits / edited by Erica Warren ; contributions by Bisa Butler, Jordan Carter, Isabella Ko, Erica Warren, Michèle Wije.

"Bisa Butler (b. 1975) is an American artist who creates arresting and psychologically nuanced portraits composed entirely of vibrantly colored and patterned fabrics that she cuts, layers, and stitches together. Often depicting scenes from African American life and history, Butler invites viewers to...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Art Institute of Chicago (Organizer, Host institution) Katonah Museum of Art (Organizer, Host institution)
Other Authors:	Warren, Erica, 1982- (Editor, Contributor) Butler, Bisa, 1973- (Artist, Contributor) Carter, Jordan (Contributor) Ko, Isabella, 1997- (Contributor) Wije, Michèle (Contributor)
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago, IL : The Art Institute of Chicago, [2020]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Butler, Bisa, > 1973- > Exhibitions. African Americans in art > Exhibitions. African Americans > Portraits > Exhibitions. Portraits on quilts > Exhibitions. Art quilts > Exhibitions. African American quiltmakers > Exhibitions. Portraits on quilts. Art quilts. African Americans. African Americans in art. Exhibition catalogs.
Genre:	Exhibitions. Portraits Exhibition catalogs.
Physical Description:	95 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 32 cm
Format:	Book

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