alma thomas – BLACK ART IN AMERICA™ https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive Thu, 16 Jun 2022 11:00:58 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.6 https://i0.wp.com/earthexhibitions.org/media-archive/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/cropped-baia_crop01.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 alma thomas – BLACK ART IN AMERICA™ https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive 32 32 136332838 The Heart of Sacramento: Juneteenth Celebration https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive/?p=12688 Thu, 16 Jun 2022 11:00:58 +0000 http://media-archive.blackartinamerica.com/?p=12688
 

The Heart of Sacramento

Location: Lower Level by J.Crew

Dates: May 19 – June 19

Hours: Thursday – Sunday from 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Arden Fair’s UnchARTed art program presents, The Heart of Sacramento, a gallery featuring the works

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The Heart of Sacramento

Location: Lower Level by J.Crew

Dates: May 19 – June 19

Hours: Thursday – Sunday from 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Arden Fair’s UnchARTed art program presents, The Heart of Sacramento, a gallery featuring the works

… Read the rest ]]> 12688 Columbus Museum to Debut Alma Thomas Exhibition https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive/?p=12476 Fri, 10 Jun 2022 09:37:42 +0000 http://media-archive.blackartinamerica.com/?p=12476

SAND UNSHAKEN: THE ORIGIN STORY OF ALMA THOMAS CHALLENGES MYTHS, EXAMINES REGION’S INFLUENCE ON THE NATIONALLY ACCLAIMED, COLUMBUS-BORN ARTIST

Opening May 21, the exclusive, historical exhibition to showcase artifacts from the Columbus native’s family archives; Exhibition to complement Alma W.

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SAND UNSHAKEN: THE ORIGIN STORY OF ALMA THOMAS CHALLENGES MYTHS, EXAMINES REGION’S INFLUENCE ON THE NATIONALLY ACCLAIMED, COLUMBUS-BORN ARTIST

Opening May 21, the exclusive, historical exhibition to showcase artifacts from the Columbus native’s family archives; Exhibition to complement Alma W.

… Read the rest ]]> 12476 Black Abstraction: Symbolizing Reality for Meaning https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive/?p=11112 Fri, 31 Dec 2021 16:35:22 +0000 http://media-archive.blackartinamerica.com/?p=11112 Black Abstraction: Symbolizing Reality for Meaning 
by Shantay Robinson

Abstract art is typically more than just mark making. In recent years, there have been relatively few well-known black abstract artists in comparison to the number of figurative painters out there. … Read the rest

]]> Black Abstraction: Symbolizing Reality for Meaning 
by Shantay Robinson

Abstract art is typically more than just mark making. In recent years, there have been relatively few well-known black abstract artists in comparison to the number of figurative painters out there. … Read the rest

]]> 11112 Afro-American Images 1971: The Vision of Percy Ricks https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive/?p=11143 https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive/?p=11143#comments Thu, 30 Dec 2021 16:44:11 +0000 http://media-archive.blackartinamerica.com/?p=11143 Afro-American Images 1971: The Vision of Percy Ricks

“Waiting,” 1968. Ernest Crichlow (1914-2005) Lithograph, composition: 12 x 11 1/2 inches, sheet: 18 1/2 x 13 3/4 inches. Delaware Art Museum, Acquisition Fund, 2019. © Estate of Ernest Crichlow.

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“Waiting,” 1968. Ernest Crichlow (1914-2005) Lithograph, composition: 12 x 11 1/2 inches, sheet: 18 1/2 x 13 3/4 inches. Delaware Art Museum, Acquisition Fund, 2019. © Estate of Ernest Crichlow.

In February … Read the rest

]]> https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive/?feed=rss2&p=11143 1 11143 HBCUs: The First Patrons of African-American Art https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive/?p=9425 Mon, 19 Apr 2021 11:50:13 +0000 http://media-archive.blackartinamerica.com/?p=9425 HBCUs: The First Patrons of African-American Art

by Yvonne Bynoe

“The HBCUs have not been given the credit they are due. When nobody else was out there championing these [Black] artists, HBCUs were there, claiming them, showcasing them, putting them … Read the rest

]]> HBCUs: The First Patrons of African-American Art

by Yvonne Bynoe

“The HBCUs have not been given the credit they are due. When nobody else was out there championing these [Black] artists, HBCUs were there, claiming them, showcasing them, putting them … Read the rest

]]> 9425 Tinkering with the Source: The Work of Martha Jackson Jarvis https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive/?p=8710 Thu, 28 Jan 2021 16:35:16 +0000 http://media-archive.blackartinamerica.com/?p=8710 Tinkering with the Source: The Work of Martha Jackson Jarvis

By Shantay Robinson 

 

Washington D.C. based visual artist Martha Jackson Jarvis has a long memory. Living with her grandparents in rural Virginia before moving to Philadelphia with her sister … Read the rest

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By Shantay Robinson 

 

Washington D.C. based visual artist Martha Jackson Jarvis has a long memory. Living with her grandparents in rural Virginia before moving to Philadelphia with her sister … Read the rest

]]> 8710 Figuratively Speaking: Decoding Blackness in Abstract Expressionism https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive/?p=7741 https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive/?p=7741#comments Fri, 17 Jul 2020 14:57:55 +0000 http://media-archive.blackartinamerica.com/?p=7741 Figuratively Speaking: Decoding Blackness in Abstract Expressionism 
by Chenoa Baker

While attending the exhibition, Artistic License, at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, I noticed the setup mimicked the barriers to understanding abstraction. Artistic License sought to mine the Modern and … Read the rest

]]> Figuratively Speaking: Decoding Blackness in Abstract Expressionism 
by Chenoa Baker

While attending the exhibition, Artistic License, at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, I noticed the setup mimicked the barriers to understanding abstraction. Artistic License sought to mine the Modern and … Read the rest

]]> https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive/?feed=rss2&p=7741 3 7741 Black Art Auction Host Historic Auction Of African American Fine Art May 16  https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive/?p=6736 Tue, 03 Mar 2020 11:22:24 +0000 http://media-archive.blackartinamerica.com/?p=6736 Black Art Auction Host Historic Auction Of African American Fine Art May 16

BLACK ART AUCTION is the only auction house in the world solely dedicated to selling African American Fine Art.

Alma Thomas, Untitled, 1972, watercolor on paper, 7

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BLACK ART AUCTION is the only auction house in the world solely dedicated to selling African American Fine Art.

Alma Thomas, Untitled, 1972, watercolor on paper, 7

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]]> 6736 Black Refractions: Highlights from The Studio Museum in Harlem At The Gibbes Museum https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive/?p=5248 Tue, 21 May 2019 11:16:01 +0000 http://media-archive.blackartinamerica.com/?p=5248 The Gibbes Museum of Art to Exhibit Black Refractions: Highlights from The Studio Museum in Harlem

 

The Gibbes Museum of Art is pleased to present Black Refractions: Highlights from The Studio Museum in Harlem, a major traveling exhibition … Read the rest

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The Gibbes Museum of Art is pleased to present Black Refractions: Highlights from The Studio Museum in Harlem, a major traveling exhibition … Read the rest

]]> 5248 Who is Criticizing Whom: A Response to Blake Gopnik https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive/?p=1505 Mon, 15 Jun 2015 16:04:18 +0000 http://media-archive.blackartinamerica.com/?p=1505 White Male Art Critic Blake Gopnik criticizes Alma Thomas’s painting, Oriental Sunset. 

According to Gopnik the painting, Oriental Sunset was “casually made— just a bunch of haphazard red brush-strokes sitting on a yellow ground”.

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]]> White Male Art Critic Blake Gopnik criticizes Alma Thomas’s painting, Oriental Sunset. 

According to Gopnik the painting, Oriental Sunset was “casually made— just a bunch of haphazard red brush-strokes sitting on a yellow ground”.

Who is Blake Gopnik?… Read the rest

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