Phoebe Beasley, renowned for her work in collage, is the fifth artist in our blog series. Maya Angelou was a close friend and mentor to Beasley. In 1998, they completed a collaborative project by publishing a limited-edition book. Angelou chose a series of poems by Langston Hughes and wrote a foreword. Beasley illustrated the poems in a corresponding series of collages, which were then printed as serigraphs (also known as silkscreens) for the book. It was titled Sunrise is Coming After While,...
