Black Star Line, from the series In the Face of History

© Adama Delphine Fawundu

Black Star Line, from the series In the Face of History

Currently not on view

Black Star Line, from the series In the Face of History,

2018

Adama Delphine Fawundu, born 1971, Brooklyn, NY; active Brooklyn
2021-87

Information

Title
Black Star Line, from the series In the Face of History
Dates

2018

Maker
Adama Delphine Fawundu
Medium
Inkjet print on cotton fiber paper
Dimensions
image: 50.5 × 73 cm (19 7/8 × 28 3/4 in.) sheet: 56.5 × 76.2 cm (22 1/4 × 30 in.) frame: 63.5 × 83.8 × 3.8 cm (25 × 33 × 1 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Fowler McCormick, Class of 1921, Fund
Object Number
2021-87
Place Made

North America, United States, New York, New York

Signatures
Signed, dated, editioned in ink lower right: Adama Delphine Fawundu, 2021, 1/5
Culture
American
Type
photographs, inkjet prints
Techniques
inkjet printing
Subject
newspapers, hair, women, ships, figures (representations)

Hesse Flatow Gallery

Black Star Line

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