The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York - Wishing a happy birthday to artist Kara Walker—born #OnThisDay in 1969. Walker is best known for her silhouette figures—a technique developed in the 18th-century
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Montclair Art Museum Adds Kara Walker Silhouette to List of Contemporary Art Acquisitions by African American Artists - Culture Type
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Disgust in Silhouette: Toni Morrison, Kara Walker, and the Aesthetics of Violence | Semantic Scholar
![Kara Walker: Presenting Negro Scenes Drawn Upon My Passage Through the South and Reconfigured for the Benefit of Enlightened Audiences Wherever Such May Be Found, By Myself, Missus K.E.B. Walker, Colored Kara Walker: Presenting Negro Scenes Drawn Upon My Passage Through the South and Reconfigured for the Benefit of Enlightened Audiences Wherever Such May Be Found, By Myself, Missus K.E.B. Walker, Colored](https://renaissancesociety.org/media/files/walker_09.jpg)