Asked by anant ashwarya on Sep 28, 2024

Which expatriate artist of the black power period is known for such linocuts as "Malcolm Speaks for Us" and Harriet?

A) Romare Bearden
B) Elizabeth Catlett
C) David Driskell
D) Faith Ringgold

Linocuts

A printmaking technique, a variant of woodcut, in which a sheet of linoleum is used for the relief surface. A design is cut into the linoleum surface with a sharp knife, V-shaped chisel, or gouge, with the uncarved areas representing a mirror image of the parts to show printed.

Expatriate Artist

An artist who lives outside their native country, often reflecting cultural influences from both their homeland and their country of residence in their work.

Elizabeth Catlett

An African American and Mexican artist renowned for her sculptures and prints that focus on themes of social injustice, racial identity, and the human condition.

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