A Frank Reflection of Beginnings and EndingsFrom the Artist This piece is about a view froma screen door. The organic fluid grid keeps the viewer separated from the female dog that is alone and meltingunder the hot sun. An abandoned mother that is in the middle ground stands still waiting for food and attention. All this happening at once: the viewer watching, the dog and the woman, the train passing. The trains pass along making noise as they rattle voices of the past. In this 20th century

It was then then that my life was forever changed

a set of luggage and a large eye

Howardena Pindell continues to create art that often expresses issues of racism

Ritual and the repetitiousmovement of the ceremony can purify the mind as they give peaceful and spiritual moments

producing dazzling

This print is my reimaginingof that scene

it is ablaze with the frustrated ambitions of athletes from both sides of the Iron Curtain

especially realists

these individual symbol/memory images are reference points for certain places

and living in

I was trained in printmaking

Train follow tracks leading to ends and beginnings