Women Bring the People Gerald A. Pogach From the Artist

From the Artist

drifting across the wide ocean

and here the source is Psalm 34

I have returned to the image in this print

and I would highly recommend to any artist the experience of collaboration at the Brandywine workshop

Women Bring the People Gerald A. Pogach From the ArtistFrom the Artist I had been asked to contribute a photograph to an exhibition that addressed the issue of whether or not women who were poor had a right to bear children in this country. Soon after, I saw an interview of Abbey Lincoln in the New York Times where she discussed her music. When asked why she wrote lyrics about women, she said " women bring the people."These words stuck with me. Having and raising babies is work, it's labor that is not