Art in Washington and its Afro-American presence : 1940-1970
Author Keith Morrison Jamaican
Publisher Washington Project for the Arts
Not on view
This catalog is from the influential 1980’s exhibition celebrating the the arts of Washington, DC. It includes a history by author, artist, and curator Keith Morrision on African American artists in Washington from mid-century to the seventies; the influential institutions like Howard University and the Barnett-Aden Gallery; and philosophers, curators and art historians such as Alain Locke, Alonzo Aden, and James Herring who played a seminal role showing major artists in Washington and developing new ideas about modern African American Art. Featured resident artists of Washington DC include: Elizabeth Catlett, David Driskell, Lois Mailou Jones, James Porter, and Alma Thomas.
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