Black artists in America : from the Great Depression to civil rights
by
 
Jenkins, Earnestine, author.

Title
Black artists in America : from the Great Depression to civil rights
 
From the Great Depression to civil rights

Author
Jenkins, Earnestine, author.

ISBN
9780300260908

Personal Author
Jenkins, Earnestine, author.

Publication Information
Memphis, TN : Dixon Gallery and Gardens ; New Haven, CT : In association with Yale University Press, c2021.

Physical Description
167 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm

General Note
"This publication was produced in conjunction with the exhibition Black Artists in America: From the Great Depression to Civil Rights, on view at the Dixon Gallery and Gardens, Memphis, from October 17, 2021, through January 2, 2022"--Colophon.

Contents
Foreword and acknowledgments / Kevin Sharp -- Black artists in America : From the Great Depression to Civil Rights -- Augusta Savage in Paris : African themes and the Black female body -- Walter Augustus Simon : abstract expressionist, art educator, and art historian -- Catalogue of the exhibition.

Abstract
"Through more than fifty paintings, sculptures, and works on paper, Black Artists in America explores the various ways in which African American artists responded to the political, social, and economic climate of the United States from the time of the Great Depression through the landmark Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka decision"-- Provided by publisher.

Personal Subject
Savage, Augusta, 1892-1962-Exhibitions.
 
Simon, Walter Augustus, 1916-1979-Exhibitions.

Subject Term
African American art -- 20th century -- Exhibitions.

Added Author
Sharp, Kevin, 1957-

Added Corporate Author
Dixon Gallery and Gardens,

Portion Title
From the Great Depression to civil rights

Bibliographical References
Includes bibliographical references and index.

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