Betye Saar and how objects retain the

and how objects retain the histories of their owners

Templeton grew up (and still resides) in the suburbs of Orange County

Published by The Museum of Modern Art

Hannah Klemm

As Boafo has stated

Betye Saar and how objects retain theText by Jane H. Carpenter. Foreword by David C. Driskell. One of America's most important assemblage artists, Betye Saar makes visual magic from such ingredients as gloves, old photographs and wallpaper, and scraps of ribbon and lace. She draws her imagery from the social and political movements, spiritual systems, and visual cultures around her, blending black aesthetics, feminist art, African art, and Latino art with modern and postmodern movements,