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Him and Her Hold the Root
Lonnie Holley1994
Souls Grown Deep
Atlanta, United States
"In 'Him and Her Hold the Root' I was trying to say that I am the root. All my relatives is part of that root, and their spirit supports it."
Details
- Title: Him and Her Hold the Root
- Creator: Lonnie Holley
- Creator Lifespan: b. 1950
- Creator Nationality: American
- Creator Gender: Male
- Creator Birth Place: Birmingham, Alabama
- Date Created: 1994
- Physical Dimensions: 45 1/2 x 73 x 30 1/2 in. (115.6 x 185.4 x 77.5 cm)
- Subject Keywords: Black art, African American art
- Type: Sculpture
- Original Source: The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Museum Purchase and gift of the Souls Grown Deep Foundation
- Rights: © Lonnie Holley / Photo: Stephen Pitkin, Pitkin Studio
- External Link: https://www.soulsgrowndeep.org/artist/lonnie-holley
- Medium: Rocking chairs, pillow, root
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