View RSS Feed

Antique

  1. Wordless Ads Speak Volumes In 'Unbranded' Images Of Women

    by , 04-25-2015 at 05:05 PM
    Name:  1.jpg
Views: 212
Size:  12.6 KB

    Come out of the Bone Age, darling....1955
    Courtesy of the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York

    Name:  2.jpg
Views: 197
Size:  7.7 KB

    Good thing he kept his head, 1962

    Name:  3.jpg
Views: 163
Size:  17.2 KB

    In 2008, Thomas put on a similar exhibit that focused on images of African-Americans. His new exhibit is focused on white women — but American attitudes towards other races appear in works like ...
  2. A series of 60 paintings by Jacob Lawrence captures the journeys of millions of African-Americans who left the Jim Crow South

    by , 04-18-2015 at 02:02 AM


    A series of 60 paintings by Jacob Lawrence captures the journeys of millions of African-Americans who left the Jim Crow South in search of better lives elsewhere.

    There's no historical marker outside Jacob Lawrence's childhood home in New York City's Harlem neighborhood.
    But Khalil Gibran Muhammad, director of the Schomburg ...