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1 Kara Walker: Silhouettes of antebellum racial sterotypes

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

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

4 Kara Walker, End of Uncle Tom

5 Gone: An Historical …

6 Gone: An Historical…

7 Kara Walker, Endless Conundrum (detail) 2001

8 Kara Walker, Miss Merrimac and the Monitor, 2001

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

10 Kara Walker, “Cleanser”, 2001

11 Kara Walker, Emancipation Approximation, 1999-2000

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