Film Screening: “Faith Ringgold: American Story” (de Young)

Submitted by the Event Organizer

During your visit to the de Young museum, stop by the Koret Auditorium to watch Faith Ringgold: American Story. Produced on the occasion of the exhibition Faith Ringgold: American People and directed by LeRon Lee, this original film tells the story of Black artist and activist Faith Ringgold, who has dedicated her practice to amplifying the struggle for justice and equity of Black people, and particularly Black women, in the United States. Filmed in New York, New Jersey, and San Francisco, this documentary features first-person accounts by Faith Ringgold herself, friend and scholar Lisa Farrington, PhD, and friend and gallery owner Dorian Bergen.

This film screening is free and does not require the purchase of a general admission ticket. Seats are unassigned.

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