Kara Walker's "Slaughter of the Innocents"
"Kara Walker addresses the history of slavery and today's persistent racism through vivid, cut-out silhouettes that reflect and confound stereotypes of the pre-civil war era, demanding that we confront this toxic legacy." (excerpt from the exhibition 'Witness' at the MFA-Houston)
"Slaughter of the Innocents" cut paper, acrylic, graphite on canvas
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