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Question 9

Name the artist who exploded onto the scene in 1994 with a series of cut-out figures in silhouette called Gone: An Historical Romance of a Civil War as it occurred b’tween the Dusky Thighs of One Young Negress and Her Heart, a powerful work depicting rape and dismemberment of African American women and children by cheerful white masters and black men lynched and dangling from tree branches.

Kara Walker

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