The Era of the Tongue and Lung Phil Zimmermann 22 1/4 x 30 inches

22 1/4 x 30 inches

by Kaylynn Sullivan TwoTrees

Fleisher Art Memorial)in Philadelphia

As an artist I have a particular platform created that I can utilize to the best of my skill to express my own opinions

Hand-Colored

The Era of the Tongue and Lung Phil Zimmermann 22 1/4 x 30 inchesTheEra of the Tongueand Lung is inspired by Zora Neale Hurston's1938 essay, Art and Such. Moors use of the text is enhanced by repetition and the multiple layering of colors. installed in a grid or quilt like manner, the pattern, rhythm, and color transform a little known Hurston excerpt into a contemporary image rich in connotation. In her essay, Hurston used the phrase in reference to the era of Frederick Douglass, a period of sound and emotion,of