Tools of her ministry
Subtitle: the art of Sister Gertrude Morgan
By: William A. Fagaly ; with essays by Jason Berry and Helen M. Shannon ; and a foreword by Gerard C. Wertkin.
Contributors: Morgan, Gertrude, 1900-1980.; Berry, Jason.; Shannon, Helen.; American Folk Art Museum.; New Orleans Museum of Art.; Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art.
Publisher: American Folk Art Museum; Rizzoli International Publications; Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 108
Subjects: Morgan, Gertrude, -- 1900-1980 -- Exhibitions.; Outsider art -- United States -- Exhibitions.; Religion in art -- Exhibitions.
Genres: Exhibitions.
Description: "Tools of Her Ministry: The Art of Sister Gertrude Morgan is the first monograph on this important African-American self-taught artist. It was written by art historian William A. Fagaly of the New Orleans Museum of Art, who knew Morgan during the last twelve years of her life. Through his stories, recorded here, Sister Gertrude Morgan lives again." "This book is the companion to the national traveling exhibit of the same name, organized by the American Folk Art Museum."--Jacket.
Notes: "Published in conjunction with the exhibition "Tools of her ministry: the art of Sister Gertrude Morgan," presented February 25 to September 26, 2004, at the American Folk Art Museum, New York, November 13, 2004 to January 16, 2005, at the New Orleans Museum of Art, and February 11 to May 28, 2005, at Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art, Chicago"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 104-106).