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Ruby C Williams
Born: 1930 (Bealsville, FL)

Ruby C. Williams (RCW)

About the Artist

Sells folk art at a roadside produce stand and gallery on State Road 60 near Bealsville, FL, where she grew up.

More information:

Personal website: http://folkvine.umbc.edu/ruby/home.html

Wikipedia page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruby_Williams

Publications and Press:

Folk Art Society of America
The Ledger

Exhibitions:

Outsider Art: An Exploration of Chicago Collections, Chicago Cultural Center, December 9, 1996-February 23, 1997, Curator: Kenneth C. Burkhart. Catalog

Casting Her Bread Upon the Waters: The Folk Images of Ruby C. Williams, Polk Museum of Art, 1997, Curator: Jane Backstrom

Love: Error and Eros, American Visionary Art Museum, May 19, 1998-May 30, 1999, Curators: John and Maggie Maizels.

On Their Own: Selected Works by Self-Taught African American Artists, Smithsonian Museums, Anacostia Community Museum, January 31-June 12, 2005.

Video:

Miss Ruby C. Williams from Mary Beth Koeth on Vimeo.

Map:

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