Arester Earl (1892-1988) bụ ónyé Africa America na-emepụta ákwà. Akpụkpọ ahụ ya gụnyere appliquéd, ihe márá mma, ụcha dị egwu, na obe akwa a haziri n'ụdị na-egosipụta mmụọ na ọdịnala ndị Afrịka.

Ndụ onwe onye

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A mụrụ Arester Earl na Covington, Georgia, nwa nwanyị nke ónyé nkwusa / ónyé ọrụ ugbo nwéré ugbo karịrị 1,000 acres. Ọ natara nka nke ime akwa n'aka nne nne ya na ụmụnne ya ndị okenye.

Robert Earl, di Arester nwụrụ na Septemba 1937.[1] Ọ laghachiri na akwa akwa n'afọ ndị 1970 mgbè ọ zụlitere ụmụ ha ise.[2] Ọ bụ ezie na a mụrụ ya na Covington, Earl bírì akụkụ ụfọdụ nke ndụ ya na Macon, Georgia.[3]

Earl nwụrụ na 1988 na Atlanta, Georgia Mgbè ọ dị afọ 96.[4]

Ụdị nka na ọrụ

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Ụdị mkpuchi nkè Earl gụnyere akwa akwa na-acha anụnụ anụnụ nké ọ bụla jikọtara ya na ogologo stitches, mepụtara iji kwado anya ya na ahụ ya na ahụ mkpọnwụ n'otu akụkụ nke ahụ ya. Ọ kwụsịrị idina n'àkwà ma a na-ekwu na ịkwà " pụtara ndụ nye m".[2]

Iji ụcha dị egwu nkè Earl mekwara ka akwa ya dị iche.[5] A kọrọ na ọ na-enwe mmasị na agba na-egbuke egbuke n'ihi na "ha gosipụtara nkè ọma".[6] A kọwawo ụdị ya pụrụ iche dị ka "nkè na-adịghị mma," "nke na'enweghị isi," "dị iche," na "haphazard".[7] Ihe doro anya na ezughị oke nke ụdị Earl na-eme ka ime akwa dị ka usoro.[8]

A gụnyere Earl na akwụkwọ Wahlman na Ella King Torrey nke 1983 Ten Afro-American Quilters: Featuring Mozell Benson, Arester Earl, Johanna Pettway, Martha Jane Pettway.[9][10]

Ella King Torrey, onye isi oche nke San Francisco Art Institute, nwere otu n'ime ihe ndị a ma ama nke Earl, "Log Cabin". Akpụkpọ ahụ, nke na-ese n'ime ụlọ iri nri ya, bụ akụkụ nke Torrey Quilt Collection.[11]

Edensibia

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  1. Jones. (September 5, 1937). "COLORED." The Atlanta Constitution (1881-1945) Retrieved from ProQuest.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Collections Object: Squares and Bows Quilt. Philadelphia Museum of Art. Retrieved on 2020-08-08.
  3. "The Outsiders Wesleyan Series Shines Spotlight on Folk and Vernacular Artists." (March 20, 1998). The Macon Telegraph, p. 12. Available from NewsBank.
  4. Copelon. "Exhibit Shows Quilts as Visual Jazz, Gospel", Orlando Sentinel, February 23, 1996.
  5. Bennett (January 31, 2005). Patterns of Improvisation (en). Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved on 2020-08-08.
  6. Thompson, F. M. (October 29, 2006). "Quilting Exhibit Tells Tale of African Heritage: Quilts Made by Southern Black Craftswomen are on Display at the African Heritage Cultural Arts Center." McClatchy - Tribune Business News. Retrieved from ProQuest.
  7. Bembnister (February 27, 2003). In the Black (en-US). The Pitch. Retrieved on 2020-08-08.
  8. Laura Stewart, S.,art critic. (February 6, 1988). "Masked Enigmas, Jazzy Stitches Hark Back to their African Roots: [3 Star Edition]." Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved from ProQuest.
  9. Ten Afro-American Quilters: Featuring Mozell Benson, Arester Earl, Johanna Pettway, Martha Jane Pettway, Plummer Pettway, Susie Ponds, Pearlie Posey, Sarah Mary Taylor, Lucinda Toomer, Pecolia Warner / by Maude Southwell Wahlman and Ella King Torrey (en). Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved on 2020-08-08.
  10. Wahlman, M., & Torrey, E. K. (1983). Ten Afro-American Quilters: Featuring Mozell Benson, Arester Earl, Johanna Pettway, Martha Jane Pettway, Plummer Pettway, Susie Ponds, Pearlie Posey, Sarah Mary Taylor, Lucinda Toomer, Pecolia Warner:[an exhibition]. Center for the Study of Southern Culture, the University of Mississippi.
  11. Serrell (December 19, 2001). Ella King Torrey / Art Institute president's collections have a story to tell. SFGate. Retrieved on 2020-08-08.