🖌️“Black people occupy a space, even mundane spaces, in the most fascinating ways… in the paintings I try to enact that same tendency toward the theatrical that seems to be so integral a part of the black cultural body.” Kerry James Marshall
Mahalia Jackson – Easter Sunday – Philharmonic Hall, Lincoln Center. (1967) vintage poster by Milton Glaser. Original public domain image from the Library of Congress.
Horace Pippin, Supper Time, 1940. Courtesy of Barnes Foundation.
This is one of three adjacent homes in a low-income neighborhood of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, that might be called “art houses” for their exuberant drawings. Photo: Highsmith, Carol M., 1946-, photographer.
African American people at a dance: the fiddler sits apart with a puzzled expression. Colour process print after L. Hopkins. Hopkins, Livingston, 1846-1927.
Condemn the South African apartheid regime and support the international boycott (1976) vintage poster by Rachael Romero.
Collection: Image from the History of Medicine (IHM), Contributors (s): Bennett, Lerone, Jr., 1928-National Institutes of Health (U.S.). Medical Arts and Photography Branch.
Artwork Credit: Art featured in this post is from the Public Domain.
Thank you for these images. I run a nonprofit called Visual Thinking Strategies. We train educators to facilitate open discussions about art, and we are always looking for images that better include our audiences. Thanks so much for these.
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