Sentences with phrase «antebellum racial stereotypes»
Kara Walker's cutout silhouettes of antebellum racial stereotypes are lewd, provocative — and beautiful.
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Elsewhere, Theaster Gates's In Case of Race Riot II (2011), a fireman's hose coiled and framed in a wooden box, evokes the high - pressure water guns historically used to suppress civil rights protests; Kara Walker's deceptively playful cutouts tell narratives of the cruel racial dynamics and oppressive stereotypes of the antebellum South; and Titus Kaphar's chilling duo of paintings in The Jerome Project (My Loss)(2014) show the monumental, detailed face of a black man disappearing behind a rising glut of thick black paint.
Near the entrance, a newly acquired cut paper work by Kara Walker depicts racial stereotypes and violence in antebellum America.