African American Art | Smithsonian American Art Museum

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Loïs Mailou Jones. born Boston, MA 1905-died Washington, DC 1998. Now in her eighth decade as an artist, Lois Mailou Jones has treated an extraordinary range of subjects—from French, Haitian, and New England …

14 Groundbreaking African American Artists That Shaped History

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Edmonia Lewis. Mary Edmonia Lewis. July 4, 1844 (Greenbush, New York) …

Black Art & Artists in Our Collection - National Gallery of Art

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Black Art & Artists in Our Collection Explore works from Black artists across centuries, mediums, and geographies, ranging from 19th century still life painter Robert Seldon …

Famous Black Painters and Artworks - Black Painters of …

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Famous Black Painters and Artworks – Black Painters of Art History. Joshua Johnson (c. 1763 – c. 1824) Artist Joshua Johnson Nationality American Birthplace …

10 Black Artists You Should Know - Medium

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10 Black Visual Artists Who Broke Barriers - Biography

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Here are 10 famous Black visual artists who've broken barriers and left an enduring legacy on American history: Jean-Michel Basquiat, Painter Photo: Lee …

11+ Famous Black Artists In Art History (2022 Updated)

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Augusta Savage (February 29, 1892 — March 26, 1962) was one of the famous black artists, a sculptor, and an educator who overcame poverty, prejudice, and …

11 Most Famous African American Artists - Artst

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Famous African American Artists. 1. Jean Michel Basquiat. Most art historians and critics will agree that Jean Michel Basquiat is among the most iconic African American artists in ... 2. Jacob Lawrence. 3. Robert …

20 Famous Black Visual Artists in History to Know and Celebrate

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Famous Black visual artists of the African Diaspora who shaped American history, including painters, photographers and sculptors. Image courtesy of Museum of …

36 Influential African Americans in the World of Contemporary Art

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The most famous and influential Black and African American art and artists, including painters, photographers and sculptors. Image courtesy of Christies and Jordan …