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THE MUSEUM OF EVERYTHING IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE INCLUSION OF ARTISTS IN THIS YEAR’S 59TH VENICE BIENNALE, CURATED BY CECILIA ALEMANI. IMAGES: SISTER GERTRUDE MORGAN « REVELATION I JOHN » ACRYLIC, PENCIL, INK ON TWO CARDBOARD PANELS 55.6 X 76.2CM; 21 7/2 X 30 IN + INSTALLATION PHOTOGRAPH VENICE BIENNALE 2022 
SISTER GERTRUDE MORGAN WAS A PIONEERING BLACK ARTIST, WHOSE PRACTICE BEGAN IN MIDDLE AGE. ONE OF HER MANY REVELATIONS FROM GOD URGED HER TO PAINT; AND IN 1956 SHE BEGAN TO MAKE IMAGES THAT WERE HUNG ON THE WALLS OF HER « EVERLASTING GOSPEL MISSION » IN NEW ORLEANS. MORGAN WAS FEATURED IN THE SEMINAL « BLACK FOLK ART IN AMERICA » (1982), WAS COLLECTED BY THE LIKES OF ANDY WARHOL AND LEE FRIEDLANDER, YET REMAINS EXCLUDED FROM MOST MUSEUM COLLECTIONS. WORKS FOR SALE BY SISTER GERTRUDE MORGAN ARE AVAILABLE FROM THE GALLERY OF EVERYTHING (@gallevery). @CeciliaAlemani @LaBiennale #sistergertrudemorgan #laBiennaleDiVenezia #biennaleArte #veniceBiennale #biennalearte2022 #themilkofdreams #gertrudemorgan #theeverlastinggospelmission #letsmakearecord #preservationhall #andywarhol #leefrielander #blackart #neworleans #selftaughtart #folkart #womenartists #thegreatwomenartists #outliers #gallevery #galleveryuk #galleryofeverything #thegalleryofeverything
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