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Black Artists in America From the Great Depression to Civil Rights
Jenkins, Earnestine: Black Artists in America From the Great Depression to Civil Rights. Exhibition: Memphis, Dixon Gallery, 2022. 167 pages fully illustrated in colour. Hardback. 29x23cms. A new examination of the African American experience portrayed in visual art from the 1929 to the mid 1950s. Three sections explore depictions of the Great Depression, World War II and the early years of the Civil Rights movement, and are followed by a discussion of Augusta Savage's and Walter Augustus Simon's works. This is the first of three publications accompanying Dixon Gallery's Black Artists in America exhibition program, and includes a catalogue of 50 works.
A new examination of the African American experience portrayed in visual art from the 1929 to the mid 1950s. Three sections explore depictions of the Great Depression, World War II and the early years of the Civil Rights movement, and are followed by a discussion of Augusta Savage's and Walter Augustus Simon's works. This is the first of three publications accompanying Dixon Gallery's Black Artists in America exhibition program, and includes a catalogue of 50 works. Text in English
