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Time Trip Part Two #8,” 2003 (acrylic on rag paper, mounted on plexiglass), by Alvin Loving In the hands of their creators, African-American women living during the slave era, quilts were often ...
Elizabeth Catlett (1915-2012) is a famous Black female artist with a knack for combining abstract and figurative styles, plus African and Mexican art traditions, to create sculptures and prints ...
In the 1960s, abstract painting was a controversial style for Black artists, overshadowed by social realist works. Now, it’s claimed its place as a vital form of expression.
Elizabeth Catlett (1915-2012) is a famous Black female artist with a knack for combining abstract and figurative styles, plus African and Mexican art traditions, to create sculptures and prints ...
His art became increasingly more abstract starting in the mid-1940s with a multi-media painting whose title isn’t known but is possibly “Jazz Club,” revealing an assimilation of Pablo ...
Last week, a rare sculpture by African-American artist Elizabeth Catlett sold to a private buyer at Swann Galleries in New York City for the impressive price of $120,000. This puts the artist in ...
The new “Detroit Collects” exhibition at the Detroit Institute of Arts gives local collectors of African-American art center stage in a way few museums have done before. Pulling together 60 ...
Cleveland Museum of Art acquires a major abstract painting by Beauford Delaney, bolstering collection of works by African American artists Published: Sep. 20, 2022, 10:00 a.m. Untitled, about 1958.
The endangered species — a bald eagle, an African elephant, a bighorn ram, and orangutan, ... The Women of American Abstract Artists, 1936-present” is in the Baker Gallery through Sept. 3.