Lynette Yiadom-Boakye
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More than a moment: Major survey of Black figuration opens at National Portrait Gallery London
Curator Ekow Eshun has brought together portraits from 22 leading artists, including Kerry James Marshall and Lynette Yiadom-Boakye Stephen Smith 19 February 2024 Claudette Johnson’s Standing Figure with African Masks (2018) Courtesy of the artist and Hollybush Gardens, London. Photo: Andy Keate. © Claudette Johnson The surge of interest in Black artists following the rise…
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JACOB LAWRENCE TURNS 100
My belief is that it is most important for an artist to develop an approach and philosophy about life – if he has developed this philosophy, he does not put paint on canvas, he puts himself on canvas. Jacob Lawrence In honor of the centennial of…
West Harlem Art Fund 