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2. Top 15 Black American artists throughout history - AOL

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   Elizabeth Catlett (1915-2012) is a famous Black female artist with a knack for combining abstract and figurative styles, plus African and Mexican art traditions, to create sculptures and prints ...

3. List of African-American visual artists - Wikipedia

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   Robert Scott Duncanson, Landscape with Rainbow c. 1859, Hudson River School, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC.. This list of African-American visual artists is a list that includes dates of birth and death of historically recognized African-American fine artists known for the creation of artworks that are primarily visual in nature, including traditional media such as painting ...

4. African-American art - Wikipedia

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   African-American art is known as a broad term describing visual art created by African Americans. The range of art they have created, and are continuing to create, over more than two centuries is as varied as the artists themselves. [ 1 ]

5. Harlem Renaissance - Wikipedia

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   Aaron Douglas, born in Kansas in 1899 and often referred to as the "Father of African-American Art", is one of the most influential painters of the Harlem Renaissance. [50] Through his paintings that utilize color, shape, and line, Douglas creates a collapsing of time as he merges the past, present, and future of American-American history.

6. 18 Black Artists Who Are Shaping the Future - AOL

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   Featuring Solange, Christopher John Rogers, Colman Domingo, and more, these are the artists ensuring our collective future remains as Black as it has always been. 18 Black Artists Who Are Shaping ...

7. List of figures from the Harlem Renaissance - Wikipedia

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   The Harlem Renaissance, also known as the New Negro Movement, was a cultural, social, and artistic explosion centered in Harlem, New York, and spanning the 1920s.This list includes intellectuals and activists, writers, artists, and performers who were closely associated with the movement.

8. Black Arts Movement - Wikipedia

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   African Americans had always made valuable artistic contributions to American culture. However, due to brutalities of slavery and the systemic racism of Jim Crow, these contributions often went unrecognized. [10] Despite continued oppression, African-American artists continued to create literature and art that would reflect their experiences.

9. Archibald Motley - Wikipedia

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   Archibald John Motley, Jr. (October 7, 1891 – January 16, 1981), [1] was an American visual artist. Motley is most famous for his colorful chronicling of the African-American experience in Chicago during the 1920s and 1930s, and is considered one of the major contributors to the Harlem Renaissance, or the New Negro Movement, a time in which African-American art reached new heights not just ...