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In Need of Rest, from "Lore: What We Were Told / What We Saw / What We Tell Ourselves"
2023 · Woodcut
Sheet: 14 × 33 in. (35.6 × 83.8 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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LaToya Hobbs
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LaToya M. Hobbs is an American painter and printmaker best known for her large-scale portraits of Black women. She was born and raised in Little Rock, Arkansas. She earned her BA from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and her MFA from Purdue University. Hobbs moved to Baltimore, Maryland later in her life, where she works as a professor at the Maryland Institute College of Art. She gained recognition for her portraiture and figurative imagery in the 2010s, receiving several travel grants and awards.
Source: Artsy · Trust score: 85% · Updated 1mo ago
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