Description
Signed catalogue of the 2012 “Amazing Grace” exhibit by Winfred Rembert.
Small folio, 117pp. Softcover, pictorial wraps. No additional printings listed. $19.99 retail price listed on rear cover. Solid text block, touch of wear along edges, otherwise fine condition. Well-illustrated with vibrant color reproductions of Rembert’s art.
Inscribed by Winfred Rembert on front free endpaper: “To D.B. from Winfred Rembert 3-20-2012.”
Winfred Rembert (1945-2021) was a Civil Rights activist who spent seven years on a chain gang and survived a lynching after participating in a march in the 1960s. He was a prolific lifelong artist, using hand tools and dye to create art on leather canvases. Rembert’s posthumous memoir, Chasing Me to My Grave, received the 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Biography.
