Strange Fruit: Alabama Grapes – (Thornton Dial, Jr.) ◄ קוֹדֵם הַבָּא ►

Artist: Thornton Dial, Jr.

תַאֲרִיך: 2003

גודל: 185 x 210 cm

מוּזֵיאוֹן: Souls Grown Deep (Atlanta, United States)

טֶכנִיקָה: Assemblage

In a continued exploration of the still-life genre, Dial borrowed the stock image of grape clusters so ubiquitous in the fine-art tradition and recast them to portray a horrific chapter in African American history—the practice of lynching blacks in the South. Calling the series