Going Back Home: An Artist Returns to the South
Description
More than half a century after her family moved North to find a better life, artist Michele Wood returned to the South to see and experience the land where her ancestors lived, struggled, and thrived.
In Going Back Home, Michele presents a series of paintings inspired by this personal journey. Through her complex and richly patterned art, Michele places herself back in history, imagining her ancestors' struggles to overcome hardship through family love and community.
PUBLISHER:
Lee & Low Books
ISBN-10:
0892391979
ISBN-13:
9780892391974
BINDING:
Paperback / softback
PUBLICATION YEAR:
2013
NUMBER OF PAGES:
32
BOOK DIMENSIONS:
10.75(H) x 8.75(W) x 0.50(D)
AUDIENCE TYPE:
Children / juvenile
LANGUAGE:
English