From left, JACK WHITTEN, «Black Monolith IV for Jacob Lawrence,» 2001; HANK WILLIS
THOMAS, «Rich Black Specimen # 460,» 2017; SANFORD BIGGERS, «Quilt # 25 (Yemanja),» 2013
Courtesy SCAD Museum of Art,
Photo by Dylan Wilson
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THOMAS, «Spring Flowers in Washington, D.C.,» 1969 (oil on canvas).