Smith, Cauleen. I'm So Black That I Blind You, 2017. Satin, poly-satin, wool felt, silk-rayon velvet, embroidery floss, metallic thread, acrylic fabric paint, poly-silk tassels, and sequins, Overall: 67 × 51 7/8 × 1 3/8in. (170.2 × 131.8 × 3.5 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from Mike De Paola in honor of Scott Rothkopf and Jonathan Burnham, 2018.38. © Cauleen Smith (Photo: Whitney Museum of American Art)

I'm So Black That I Blind You

2017

Cauleen Smith

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Smith, Cauleen
Classification: Textiles
Formatted Medium: Satin, poly-satin, wool felt, silk-rayon velvet, embroidery floss, metallic thread, acrylic fabric paint, poly-silk tassels, and sequins
Medium: satin, poly-satin, wool, felt, silk-rayon, velvet, embroidery, floss, metallic, thread, acrylic, fabric, paint, poly-silk, tassels, sequins
Dimensions: Overall: 67 × 51 7/8 × 1 3/8in. (170.2 × 131.8 × 3.5 cm)
Accession Number: 2018.38
Credit Line: Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from Mike De Paola in honor of Scott Rothkopf and Jonathan Burnham