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Carol Christ | “Black Lives Must Matter”

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Black ink was used for lettering. The words read, you can't say all lives matter until black lives matter. Numerous skin tones fill in the letters and spaces with color.

Carol Christ, "Black Lives Must Matter", 2020, calligraphy and watercolor on watercolor paper, 8.5" x 11"

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This was a class project where we were writing on waving lines and filling in all the spaces with colors that wouldn't repeat next to each other. This was created in the early days of the protests in downtown Portland.

List of names and types of violence and negativity separated on the page by a largely lettered divider that says wall of moms.

Carol Christ | “Wall of Moms”