The Means to an End...A Shadow Drama in Five Acts: The Plunge

Kara Walker, 1995

MEDIUMetching and aquatint

DIMENSIONS[object Object]

LOCATIONCleveland Museum of Art

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Kara Walker

Kara Walker is celebrated for her provocative, room-sized cut-paper silhouettes that confront the brutal history of American slavery and racism.