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Sanford Biggers Borne by the River, 2017 Antique quilt, quilt fragments, kimono fabric, gold leaf 79 x 71 inches 200.7 x 180.3 cm Sanford Biggers, Goddess Amaterasu, Barnes Foundation, New Museum, Antique Quilt, Antique Quilts, Kimono Fabric, Tate Modern, Museum Of Contemporary Art

Sanford Biggers

Goddess Amaterasu

Barnes Foundation

Museum Of Contemporary Art

Sanford Biggers, Borne by the River, 2017

Sanford Biggers Borne by the River, 2017 Antique quilt, quilt fragments, kimono fabric, gold leaf 79 x 71 inches 200.7 x 180.3 cm

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Sanford Biggers, Underground Railroad, Harriet Tubman, Thread Art, Episcopal Church, Black Artists, Mark Making, Bits And Bobs, Contemporary Artists

Sanford Biggers

Underground Railroad

Episcopal Church

Contemporary Artists

Sanford Biggers: Codeswitch – SURFACE

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This new statue at 30 Rock is very weird but we can’t stop looking at it Sanford Biggers, Oracle Art, Classical Sculpture, Very Weird, African American Museum, Los Angeles Museum, Spring In New York, Wave Illustration, European Sculpture

Sanford Biggers

Classical Sculpture

African American Museum

Los Angeles Museum

Spring In New York

Wave Illustration

European Sculpture

This new statue at 30 Rock is very weird but we can’t stop looking at it

'Oracle' is 25 feet tall and weighs over 15,000 pounds.

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Sanford Biggers, Piece Sign, Brutalist Architecture, African Diaspora, Antique Quilts, Art Historian, School Kids, Black Artists, Black Culture

Sanford Biggers

Brutalist Architecture

African Diaspora

Rewriting History with Sanford Biggers

We go inside the lofted Harlem studio of Sanford Biggers for a bird’s-eye view of the interdisciplinary artist’s both recent and ongoing projects.

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Sanford Biggers, African American Museum, Fashion Poster Design, Rubber Tiles, Zen Buddhism, Base Image, Antique Quilt, Antique Quilts, Many Faces

Sanford Biggers

African American Museum

Fashion Poster Design

The Many Faces of Sanford Biggers

Contemporary And: What are you currently working on? Sanford Biggers: I’m working on my solo exhibition, Codeswitch, opening this April at The Bronx Museum of the Arts. It’s a survey of the last several years, of a series entitled Codex which includes mixed media paintings and sculptures done direc

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Former NFL Linebacker and Art Collector Keith Rivers Picks His Favorite Works From Artnet Galleries Sanford Biggers, Chopped And Screwed, Barnes Foundation, Roman Sculpture, African Sculptures, Antique Quilt, Marble Sculpture, Antique Quilts, Favorite Words

Sanford Biggers

Chopped And Screwed

Barnes Foundation

Roman Sculpture

African Sculptures

Marble Sculpture

Former NFL Linebacker and Art Collector Keith Rivers Picks His Favorite Works From Artnet Galleries

After seven seasons in the NFL, Keith Rivers stepped into an entirely different field when a string of injuries forced him to retire in 2015.

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Freedom Quilt, Everson Museum, The Underground Railroad, Music Visualization, Walker Art Center, Underground Railroad, Whitney Museum, America Art, The Underground

The Underground Railroad

Music Visualization

Walker Art Center

Underground Railroad

The Underground

Quilt Making in Three Dimensions

Quilt Making in Three Dimensions: This project investigates the geometry embedded in visual art and quilt making, through the creation of a rhombic dodecahedron, which is a convex polyhedron or three-dimensional shape with flat polygonal (fractal) faces, straight edges and sharp cor…

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Sanford Biggers, Graffiti Textiles, Fabric Art Installation Textile Artists, Sophie Standing Textile Art, Cas Holmes Textiles Mixed Media, Quilted Portraits Textile Art, History Of Quilting, Art Photography Portrait, Textile Sculpture

Sanford Biggers

Graffiti Textiles

Fabric Art Installation Textile Artists

Sophie Standing Textile Art

Cas Holmes Textiles Mixed Media

Quilted Portraits Textile Art

History Of Quilting

Art Photography Portrait

Textile Sculpture

Sanford Biggers

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Everson Museum, Sculpture Drawing, The Underground Railroad, Barnes Foundation, Walker Art Center, Film Video, Frank Stella, Underground Railroad, Contemporary Textiles

Sculpture Drawing

The Underground Railroad

Barnes Foundation

Walker Art Center

Underground Railroad

Contemporary Textiles

Using Antique Quilts, Sanford Biggers Creates an Afrofuturist History of the Underground Railroad

Review of Sanford Biggers's exhibition of new quilt-based sculptures, which create an Afrofuturist history of the Underground Railroad

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Sanford Biggers’s “7 Heavens” is a Quilted Portal to Black Liberation – ARTnews.com Black Liberation, Sculpture Drawing, Seven Heavens, Fashion Poster Design, Film Video, Institute Of Contemporary Art, 7th Heaven, Sacred Geometry Art, Blue Pigment

Black Liberation

Sculpture Drawing

Fashion Poster Design

Institute Of Contemporary Art

Sacred Geometry Art

One Work: Sanford Biggers’s “7 Heavens”

Adding new symbols to an antique quilt, Sanford Biggers connects the histories of slavery and emancipation to a conception of the afterlife.

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