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African American Art 2014-18
African American Photography
1.
art21: Artist to Artist: Kerry James Marshall at Prospect 3
2.
Mequitta Ahuja: The Power of a Mentor video
Mequitta Ahuja: Working with Traditional Images
3. Carl Joe Williams:
Rethinking American Icons
The Power of Color
4. Delita Martin:
Draw, Paint, Print: The Artist's Process
A Personal Vocabulary of Symbols
5.
Fahamu Pecou: An Expression of Gravity
6. Vanessa German:
An Adventure in Sight
Tapping Into Ancestral Roots
7. Terrance Hammonds:
The Artist's Life and Work
The Politics of Music and Conflict
8.
Philadelphia Museum Of Art's
Represent: 200 Years of African American Art
exhibition
9. The Studio Museum of Harlem's
Kianja Strobert: Of This Day in Time
Titus Kaphar: The Jerome Project
10.
Creative Time's
Funk, God, Jazz, and Medicine: Black Radical
Brooklyn exhibition
African American Photography
1.
H.B. Lindsley's
Portrait of Harriet Tubman
, c. 1864
Sojourner of Truth ("I sell the shadow to support the substance")
, 1864
Estabrook's
Charlotte Forten
, c. 1860
2.
Susie King Taylor,
1902
Washerwoman for the Union army in Richmond, Virginia
, 1862-65
African American Soldier in Union uniform with wife and two daughters
, 1863-1865
3.
The National Portrait Gallery's
Ayuba Suleiman Diallo
exhibition
Peregrine F. Cooper's
"As we found them" ("Virginia slave children rescued")
and
"As they are now" ("Virginia slave children rescued")
, 1864
M. H. Kimball's
Isaac and Rosa, slave children from New Orleans
, c. 1863
Charles Paxson's
"Rebecca, a slave girl from New Orleans: 'Oh how I love the old flag"'
, c. 1864
4.
National Museum of African Art's
Africa ReViewed, the Photographic Legacy of Eliot Elisofon
5.
The Library of Congress's
Collection of African American Photograhs Assembled for 1900 Paris Exposition
6.
The Digital Library of Georgia's
Robert E. Williams Collection: African-Americans in the Augusta,GA Vicinity (Richmond Co.)
, c. 1872-1898
I
n The Museum
1. Group 1:
Mickalene Thomas
Nick Cave
Willie Cole
Glenn Ligon
Kerry James Marshall
Hank Willis Thomas
Latoya Ruby Frazier
Kalup Linzy
2.
Verso #5: Mequitta Ahuja finds inspiration in "Marks of Genius"
African American Poetry
1.
Terrance Hayes' official website
2. Gallagher and Alexander:
Ellen Gallagher at The Gagosian Gallery
Ellen Gallagher on
art21
Elizabeth Alexander reading her 2008 Inauguration Poem entitled "Praise Song For The Day"
3.
Willie Cole's
Malcolm's Chicken I
, 2002 (click on the audio)
4. 17th Century Paintings:
David Bailly's
Vanitas with Negro Boy
, c. 1650 (
Click to Enlarge image
)
Velãzquez's
Kitchen Maid with Supper at Emmaus
, c. 1619
5.
Margaret Bowland's
White Crows #1
, 2007
6. Avengers vs. Freud:
The cover of
Avengers Vol 1 #4
, 1964 by Jack Kirby and Paul Reinman
Lucian Freud's
The Procurer: Man in Head Scarf
, 1954
7.
The Teenie Harris Archive (Click on THEME)
African American Artists with art21 2017
1.
Julie Mehretu in Systems, Season 5 (2009), 1:10
Extended Play:
Politicized Landscapes
2.
Trenton Doyle Hancock in Stories, Season 2 (2002), 40:45
Extended Play:
Late 2012
CMAH's
Trenton Doyle Hancock: Skin and Bones, 20 Years of Drawing
exhibition (2014) video
3.
Layla Ali in Power, Season 3 (2005), 14:21
Layla Ali's work at the Paul Kasmin Gallery
(click on the first painting under works and then >)
4.
Martin Puryear in Time, Season 2 (2002), 2:21
Extended Play:
Big Bling
Henry Taylor
1.
Henry Taylor's
Cicely and Miles Visit the Obamas
, 2017 and Ron Galella's photograph from 1968
11.
Edgar Degas'
La Coiffure
, c. 1896
Henry Taylor's
Gettin it Done
, 2016
(fifth row and second painting over from the right)
12.
Henry Taylor's
See Alice Jump,
2011
(last painting in the third row)
13.
Henry Taylor's work at the Blum & Poe gallery
Migration Series
1.
The exhibition Trailer
2.
Life and Career of Jacob Lawrence
3.
Visualizing The Great Migration
4.
Panels:
1
8
9
12
15
17
24
31
48
60
5.
Panels:
10
17
19
6.
Panels:
11
44
45
7.
Panels:
18
8.
Panel 5
9.
William H. Johnson:
Panels:
22
38
Aaron Douglas:
Panels:
24
32
10.
Panel 14
11.
The Migration Series Poetry Suite
Kerry James Marshall
1.-5.
The Met's
Kerry James Marshall: Mastery
exhibition
6.
Chicago MoCa's
Kerry James Marshall: Mastery
exhibition
1533 =
The Tate Modern's
Chris Ofili
exhibition
Chicago MoCa's
Kerry James Marshall: Mastery
exhibition
1844 =
Jacob Lawrence's
Daybreak -- A Time To Rest
, 1967
African American And Caribbean Art Spring 2018
1.-7.
MCA's
Howardena Pindell: What Remains To Be Seen
exhibition
8.-12.
Seattle Art Museum's
Figuring History: Robert Colescott, Kerry James Marshall, and Mickalene Thomas
exhibition
13.-16.
NGA Erin Cristovale interviews Amy Sherald
17.
Amy Sherald’s
Portrait of LaVaughn Robinson Obama
, 2018
18.
Art Agency, Partners Charlotte Burns's "Infinity and Beyond with Artist Tavares Strachan
19.
Getty Inspired: Reina Hidalgo and Asiel Hardison
AP African American Art Spring 2018
1.
The Atlantic's
LaToya Ruby Frazier's
The Geography of Oppression
feature
2.-5.
The
Believer Magazine
'
s
Interview of Pope L. by Ross Simonini
6.-7. 2018 Guggenheim Fellowships:
a.
Nicole Miller
California African American Museum's
Nicole Miller: Athens, California
exhibition
b.
Todd Gray
8.-9.
TED TALKS: Titus Kaphar's Can art amend history?
10. 2018 New Museum triennial Songs for Sabotage exhibition:
a.
Janiva Ellis at the 47 Canal gallery
b.
Wilmer Wilson IV at the Connor Smith gallery
11.
TED TALKS: Deborah Willis and Han Willis Thomas
12.
VMFA's
The Black Photographers Annual (Volumes 1-4)
13.
KCET Artbound:
Junk Dada: The Stories Behind Noah Purifoy's Joshua Tree Sculptures