Sentences with phrase «by african american»

New analyses presented in this report suggest that poor compensation and benefits are felt most acutely by African American women in the early childhood workforce.

Our highest annual expense we came across in our study was also from a policy held by an African American suffering from epilepsy and confined to a wheelchair.

The lawsuit was filed by Pennsylvania personal injury attorney Harry Kane Jr. and names the school district and the former Principal LaGreta Brown as defendants, saying that neither took action to protect Asian students from being attacked by African American classmates.

A report from consulting firm IHS projects 1.9 million new oil, natural gas and petrochemical job opportunities by 2035, including 707,000 positions projected to be held by African American and Hispanic workers, and 290,000 jobs filled by women.

We're working with Hispanics in Energy and the American Association of Blacks in Energy to spread the word about the IHS report's findings that 707,000 positions are projected to be held by African American and Hispanic workers.

TREASURED WORKS BY African American artists Alma Thomas and William H. Johnson are on view outside the Smithsonian's American Art Museum (SAAM).

Featuring works by African American artists including Radcliffe Bailey, Ellen Gallagher, Glenn Ligon, Kerry James Marshall and Lorna Simpson, the exhibition explored how the black Civil Rights Movement in the United States influenced the struggle for civil rights in Derry and Northern Ireland.

The Obamas made a concerted effort to promote and live with art by African American artists while they were in the White House.

Norton Museum is Showing Off Recent Additions to its Collection by African American Contemporary Artists

2012 African American Art in the 20th Century, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC Successions: Prints by African American Artists from the Jean & Robert Steele Collection, David C. Driskell Center at the University of Maryland, College Park, MD... On Paper, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery LLC, New York, NY

Collection Highlights: Museum of Modern Art's 2015 - 16 Acquisitions Include More than 50 Works by African American Artists

Nearly 80 years later, the BMA pays tribute to this landmark exhibition with 14 prints and drawings by African American artists who were included in the 1939 show.

In collaboration with the San Diego African American Museum of Fine Art (SDAAMFA), the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego presents Dimensions of Black, an exhibition of works by African American artists drawn from the Museum's own holdings.

Favorite painting by African American painter Jacob Lawrence of Pamela Joyner at Presidio Terrace home in San Francisco, California, Sept. 09, 2008.

Artwork by African American artists Samuel Brown, Jacob Lawrence, and William H. Johnson highlight the ways that black artists engaged with the American Scene movement.

About five years ago they noticed that a large portion of their most interesting pieces were by African American artists, prompting the idea for the show.

Additionally, an acquisition fund was founded in Driskell's name that has enabled the Museum to significantly augment its collection of works by African American artists.

Paintings by African American artists Jacob Lawrence and Henry O. Tanner are on view in adjacent rooms.

Museum purchase funded by the African American Art Advisory Association.

Baltimore Museum of Art presents «Questioning the Canon» featuring 18 of its works by African American artists on the platform.

Cafritz, a prominent arts patron, collector and a founder of the Duke Ellington School of the Arts, had a major collection of art by African American and African artists.

MARQUIS WORKS BY AFRICAN AMERICAN ARTISTS are increasingly showing up at major auction houses.

The aforementioned painting, «Class of 2007,» helped her secure gallery representation and appeared in «30 Americans,» the traveling group exhibition featuring works by African American contemporary artists from the Rubell Family Collection.

While those by African American artists represent less than 10 percent, they have a real presence overall and within particular segments.

«Resurrection» is the first artwork by an African American woman to hang in the public spaces of the White House and enter the permanent collection.

Black women have served in important posts as directors of the Studio Museum in Harlem, National Museum of African Art, and museums at Historically Black Colleges and Universities, all institutions that focus on art by African American and African diaspora artists.

The Smithsonian American Art Museum is exhibiting works from its collection by African American artists including WILLIAM H. JOHNSON.

The Tanner painting was the first work of art by an African American artist to enter the White House collection.

Works by African American artists Jean Michel Baquiat, Romare Bearden, Elizabeth Catlett, Eldzier Cortor, LaToya Ruby Frazier, Charles Gaines, Richard Hunt, Rashid Johnson, Norman Lewis, Adrian Piper, Noah Purifoy, Faith Ringgold, Betye Saar, and Charles White, among many others, appear throughout the exhibition in various categories alongside their aesthetic, theoretical and generational counterparts.

Far rarer, has been the inclusion of works by African American artists in retrospectives intended to capture the broad sweep of American art history.

This exhibition celebrates the distinctive and beautiful quilts made by African American women living in the isolated community of Gee's Bend, Alabama.

As a student, he was greatly influenced by the African American social realist painter Charles White, a professor at Otis.

The broadening and deepening of our collection in the area of work by African American artists through the support of the members of the Alma Thomas Society is good for our museum, our audiences and our community.

, a group exhibition curated by Todd Levin, includes works by African American women artists spanning from the nineteenth century to the present day and is on view at Sprüth Magers through June 10, 2017.

Beginning in the mid-1960s the museum acquired significant works by African American artists including Sargent Johnson's Mask and James Hampton's visionary installation, The Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations» Millennium General Assembly, as well as works by Romare Bearden, William H. Johnson, and Alma Thomas from New York's Harmon Foundation.

POWER at Sprüth Magers POWER, a group exhibition curated by Todd Levin, includes works by African American women artists spanning from the nineteenth century to the present day and is on view at Sprüth Magers through June 10, 2017.

The following year, in 2008, the painting was included in the inaugural exhibition of «30 Americans» alongside works by African American artists Abney had studied in school.

The acquisition features more than 190 works by African American artists, including the Evans - Tibbs collection of African American art.

San Francisco - based Joyner initiated an expansive collection of modern and contemporary art by African American and African diasporic artists in 1999.

The cache included about 200 works by African American artists, among them, the entire Evans - Tibbs collection of 33 works by artists such as Thomas, Aaron Douglas, and Henry O. Tanner, with related reference materials.)

To celebrate, throughout its second floor galleries, VMFA has installed about 35 works from its collection by African American artists.

He says that this is the first flourishing of a secondary market for works by African American painters.

The event benefits the David C. Driskell African American Art Acquisition Funds, which are dedicated to the purchase of works by African American artists for the museum's collection.

Scanning the magazine's archive reveals that the solo appearance of work by African American female artists is particularly rare (Ellen Gallagher 2004; Kara Walker 2007).

The ambitious exhibition presents more than 150 works by African American artists produced between 1963 and 1983.

The Washington, D.C., museum is a pioneer, having acquired works by African American artists since the 1930s when it brought two paintings by James Lesesne Wells into its collection.

The exhibition explores the charitable fashion event created by Eunice W. Johnson and features stunning evening gowns, dramatic coats, and couture ensembles by African American designers and major European labels dating from the 1960s to 2010s.

Other modern and contemporary styles represented include: the Ash Can school of American Realism, Mexican Modernism, Outsider Art (in French Art Brut), as well as works by African American artists.

It was also a moment in which he began to consider and truly digest the work of important abstractionists from all over, from the boxy squares of the Russian suprematist Kazimir Malevich (which he had admired at the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam) to the effusive drips of Jackson Pollock to the mosaic - like canvases produced by the African American color field painter Sam Gilliam.

Accompanying the exhibition will be an essay written by independent curator Jill Moniz, who organized the very compelling show of sculpture by African American female artists at the Landing last year.