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Black Artists in America: From the Great Depression to Civil Rights

Black Artists in America: From the Great Depression to Civil Rights

$40.00 at The Barnes Foundation.

Exploring how artists at midcentury addressed the social issues of their day—from Jacob Lawrence to Elizabeth Catlett, Rose Piper to Charles White. Black Artists Features the artist, Horace Pippin. Tour a collection of Pippin’s works on display in the Barnes Galleries.  This timely book surveys the varied ways in which Black 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…