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The Discerning Eye: Five Perspectives on the Addison Collection

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Artist(s): Wendy Ewald (Detroit, MI, Jun 28, 1951 - )
Title: Black Self
Date: 1994-1997
Dimensions: 21 1/2 in. x 17 1/2 in. x 1 3/4 in. (54.61 cm x 44.45 cm x 4.45 cm)
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Credit Line: Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA, Gift of the artist in honor of Adam Weinberg, 2006.56

This object is a member of the following groups (click any group name to view all objects in that group):

Exhibitions: To Make Visible: Art and Activism, 1980-2000
Themes: MLC Portfolio: American Identity
Themes: MLC Portfolio: Race and Otherness
Themes: MLC Portfolio: Invisibility in Image and Text

Exhibition History

This object was included in the following exhibitions:

Secret Games Wendy Ewald: Collaborative Works with Children 1969-1999, Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/7/2000 - 10/15/2005
Do You See What I See?  Representing the Black Subject, Addison Gallery of American Art, 9/4/2007 - 12/30/2007
The Discerning Eye: Five Perspectives on the Addison Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 9/4/2007 - 12/30/2007
To Make Visible: Art and Activism, 1980–2000, Addison Gallery of American Art, 10/16/2020 - 1/3/2021

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