Jacob Lawrence – BLACK ART IN AMERICA™ https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive Wed, 22 Jun 2022 11:13:40 +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 Jacob Lawrence – BLACK ART IN AMERICA™ https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive 32 32 136332838 Ten Years of The Evans Center at SCAD Museum of Art https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive/?p=12710 Wed, 22 Jun 2022 11:13:40 +0000 http://media-archive.blackartinamerica.com/?p=12710

Ten Years of The Evans Center at SCAD Museum of Art

 
In 2011, SCAD established the Evans Center for African American Studies within the historic SCAD Museum of Art. Through the generous gift of Dr. Walter Evans and his wife
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Ten Years of The Evans Center at SCAD Museum of Art

 
In 2011, SCAD established the Evans Center for African American Studies within the historic SCAD Museum of Art. Through the generous gift of Dr. Walter Evans and his wife
… Read the rest ]]> 12710 Summer of ’66: The Indelible Artistic Journey of Alonzo Davis https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive/?p=11724 Thu, 03 Mar 2022 18:13:31 +0000 http://media-archive.blackartinamerica.com/?p=11724 Summer of ’66:

The Indelible Artistic Journey of Alonzo Davis

By D. Amari Jackson

Imagine you could travel back in time, to the mid-1960s, amidst increasing urban unrest in major American cities, an active civil rights movement, and emerging Black … Read the rest

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The Indelible Artistic Journey of Alonzo Davis

By D. Amari Jackson

Imagine you could travel back in time, to the mid-1960s, amidst increasing urban unrest in major American cities, an active civil rights movement, and emerging Black … Read the rest

]]> 11724 BAIA BITS: Ernest Crichlow https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive/?p=11417 Fri, 28 Jan 2022 15:59:51 +0000 http://media-archive.blackartinamerica.com/?p=11417 BAIA BITS

Little Moments Where Knowledge Meets Art

You’ve heard their names. Jacob Lawrence. Charles Alston. Romare Bearden. Norman Lewis. These names have become iconic within the world of African American art.

However, many have not heard of … Read the rest

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Little Moments Where Knowledge Meets Art

You’ve heard their names. Jacob Lawrence. Charles Alston. Romare Bearden. Norman Lewis. These names have become iconic within the world of African American art.

However, many have not heard of the … Read the rest

]]> 11417 The Three-Piece: Diana Shannon Young https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive/?p=11241 Fri, 07 Jan 2022 13:25:34 +0000 http://media-archive.blackartinamerica.com/?p=11241 The Three-Piece

Artists by the Numbers

Three works of art. Two minutes each. One artist.

The Three-Piece.

3… Three works. Straight outta the collections of Black Art In America comes three compelling pieces of art for this week, … Read the rest

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Artists by the Numbers

Three works of art. Two minutes each. One artist.

The Three-Piece.

3… Three works. Straight outta the collections of Black Art In America comes three compelling pieces of art for this week, … Read the rest

]]> 11241 How Public Art Projects Expanded Opportunities for a Generation of Black Artists, Part 2 https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive/?p=10946 https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive/?p=10946#comments Tue, 14 Dec 2021 13:42:23 +0000 http://media-archive.blackartinamerica.com/?p=10946 How Public Art Projects Expanded Opportunities for a Generation of Black Artists, Part 2 
By Yvonne Bynoe

Part 1 of this series explored early public art by African-American artists starting in the 1930s with commissions that they received from the … Read the rest

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By Yvonne Bynoe

Part 1 of this series explored early public art by African-American artists starting in the 1930s with commissions that they received from the … Read the rest

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By Yvonne Bynoe

In the 1930s, long before accomplished Black artists were being exhibited in major museums or represented by top galleries in the United States, … Read the rest

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By Yvonne Bynoe

In the 1930s, long before accomplished Black artists were being exhibited in major museums or represented by top galleries in the United States, … Read the rest

]]> https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive/?feed=rss2&p=10906 1 10906 BAIA BITS: Jacob Lawrence https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive/?p=10630 Thu, 28 Oct 2021 00:49:33 +0000 http://media-archive.blackartinamerica.com/?p=10630 BAIA BITS

Little Moments Where Knowledge Meets Art

Jacob Lawrence, Ambulance Call, 1948, tempera on board I Promised Gift to Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas

In July 1949, a depressed 32-year-old African American male voluntarily entered … Read the rest

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Little Moments Where Knowledge Meets Art

Jacob Lawrence, Ambulance Call, 1948, tempera on board I Promised Gift to Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas

In July 1949, a depressed 32-year-old African American male voluntarily entered … Read the rest

]]> 10630 BAIA BITS: Frederick Douglass https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive/?p=10530 Fri, 22 Oct 2021 21:33:24 +0000 http://media-archive.blackartinamerica.com/?p=10530 BAIA BITS

Little Moments Where Knowledge Meets Art

Born into slavery in Talbot County, Maryland some time around 1818, Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey lived an impactful life. As a youth, Bailey was chosen to live in the house of … Read the rest

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Little Moments Where Knowledge Meets Art

Born into slavery in Talbot County, Maryland some time around 1818, Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey lived an impactful life. As a youth, Bailey was chosen to live in the house of … Read the rest

]]> 10530 Amending Black Narratives To Expand American Art History: Seismic Change In Artist Empowerment, Honest Scholarship, Gallery Representation, And Museum Leadership Fuels Burgeoning Market  https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive/?p=8921 Fri, 12 Feb 2021 15:23:24 +0000 http://media-archive.blackartinamerica.com/?p=8921 Amending Black Narratives To Expand American Art History: Seismic Change In Artist Empowerment, Honest Scholarship, Gallery Representation, And Museum Leadership Fuels Burgeoning Market  
By Natasha Gural

 

More than half a century after the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s 1969 disputed … Read the rest

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By Natasha Gural

 

More than half a century after the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s 1969 disputed … Read the rest

]]> 8921 BAIA BITS: Origins of Hammonds House Museum https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive/?p=8215 Sat, 17 Oct 2020 19:14:51 +0000 http://media-archive.blackartinamerica.com/?p=8215 BAIA BITS: Origins of Hammonds House Museum

Little Moments Where Knowledge Meets Art

 

Dr. Otis Thrash Hammonds

By 1985, the demanding medical administrator and Korean War vet commonly referred to as “O.T.” had been a force in the … Read the rest

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Little Moments Where Knowledge Meets Art

 

Dr. Otis Thrash Hammonds

By 1985, the demanding medical administrator and Korean War vet commonly referred to as “O.T.” had been a force in the … Read the rest

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