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The Rainbow Flag: Bright, Bold, and Beautiful - Hardcover

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By Michelle Millar Fisher. Illustrated by Kat Kuang   Today the Rainbow Flag is a familiar sight, at the Pride Parade and around the world. But it is not only a universal symbol; it is also a brilliant object of design that is part of the collection of The Museum of Modern Art, in New York.This story, based on true events, follows the birth of the idea and the collaborative creation of the flag and, above all, demonstrates the strength and ingenuity possible when a group of people—friends, co...

By Michelle Millar Fisher. Illustrated by Kat Kuang

 
Today the Rainbow Flag is a familiar sight, at the Pride Parade and around the world. But it is not only a universal symbol; it is also a brilliant object of design that is part of the collection of The Museum of Modern Art, in New York.This story, based on true events, follows the birth of the idea and the collaborative creation of the flag and, above all, demonstrates the strength and ingenuity possible when a group of people—friends, community, neighbors, and family—take a stand for civil rights and l-o-v-e.
 
Written by Michelle Millar Fisher, a former curator at The Museum of Modern Art who helped acquire the Rainbow Flag for the Museum's design collection, and based on extensive interviews with Gilbert Baker before his death in 2017, this colorful story follows Gilbert and his friends as they dye and sew the strips of cloth to create the now iconic rainbow flag for the Pride Parade in 1978. 40 pp.; illustrated throughout.
  • Size
    9.25w x 12"h
  • Year of Design
    2019
  • Origin
    Türkiye
  • Pages
    40
  • Publisher
    The Museum of Modern Art
  • Author
    Michelle Millar Fisher
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