- About
- Visit
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Exhibition
- Artists
- Digital Catalogue
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Essays
- Meeting in the Moment: The Black Feminism of Faith Ringgold and Betye Saar in the 1960s and Beyond
- Power to the People Faith Ringgold’s Black Panther Posters
- An Imprint of Histories from the Artists’ Studio Windows
- Betye Saar and Faith Ringgold: Printing New Possibilities at The Fabric Workshop and Museum
- Timeline
- Artworks
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Virtual Tour
- Matterport Tour of Exhibition
- Introduction to exhibition
- Betye Saar "Untitled"
- Betye Saar, "Now You Cookin’ with Gas,"
- Betye Saar, "The Long Memory"
- Faith Ringgold, "Committee to Defend the Panthers"
- Faith Ringgold, "Martin Luther King, Jr. Letter from Birmingham City Jail"
- Faith Ringgold, "You Put the Devil in Me "
- Faith Ringgold, "Declaration of Freedom and Independence"
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Accessibility
VISIT THE EXHIBITION
This companion website is designed to provide additional background information and sources for visitors. In a hope for the present exhibition to be as accessible as possible to many users, interpretative materials are available, giving members of the public full access to the exhibition information through the web, supporting equal access to services, programs, and activities.
Following the statement of the Dept of Art History and Archeology and its commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility, we value all visitors' experiences and wish for global improvement for our University’s dedication to “arts for all”.
VIRTUAL STORY - VIRTUAL WALKTHROUGH
This Virtual story presentation is an immersive engagement within the gallery space. An overall narrative of the construction and development of the show, the selection of artworks and their positionality in the space and in the field will be available for the viewer-listener. Thanks to the use of the Matterport camera, visit our exhibition virtually from anywhere! The Virtual Story is available in English, French, Spanish and XXXX.(COME BACK TO THIS)
AUDIO DESCRIPTION
This Audio description presents an audio element of a selection of artworks displayed in the gallery, allowing the visitor to experience the exhibition differently. The description guides and proposes a unique take on the visual, the physical and the background elements to all types of visitors. Select tours are available in English, Español, Français, and XXXX. (COME BACK TO THIS) The audio content transcription will also be available through this website.
REQUEST FOR INTERPRETER
Please contact the Driskell Center for ASL translation for live events and programming. The DCDC will be providing this free service to any visitor who needs it. Please contact the DCDC at least 1 week prior to the event date for accommodations.
CLOSED CAPTIONING
All videos on our website and gallery space can be played with closed captioning. Digital Images also incorporate alt text for people with visual impairments.
SERVICE ANIMALS
Service animals are permitted in the gallery space.
VISIT THE GALLERY
GALLERY HOURS:
The gallery is open during exhibitions only.
Monday–Wednesdays: 11 a.m.–4 p.m.
Thursdays: 11 a.m.–6 p.m.
For additional information regarding Saturday openings, school breaks and closing for university-observed holidays, please visit the exhibitions webpage.
The David C. Driskell Center at the University of Maryland, College Park, is easily accessible. We are conveniently located at the intersection of Campus Drive and Union Lane, right next to the Stamp Student Union on campus.
Please Note: Entrance to the Driskell Center is through the set of triple doors located under the Driskell Center sign.
WHEELCHAIR ACCESS:
All public spaces and facilities are wheelchair accessible and complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulations.
RESTROOMS
Gender Neutral Restroom and accessible bathroom are available outside of the gallery entrance, in the Cole Student Activities Building atrium.