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January 20, 2010: Culture Fix: Yoruba Palace Doors by Areogun

Creator:
Smithsonian Magazine  Search this
Type:
Sound recordings
Podcast
MIME Type:
audio/mpeg
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Wed, 20 Jan 2010 15:00:00 EST
Topic:
Inventions  Search this
Innovations  Search this
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Smithsonian magazine's Museum Day September 25th 2010
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Smithsonian Magazine
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edanmdm:podcasts_e96d4c177d8fdb7ed961188518b06d1a

African American Art Curator Talk

Creator:
Smithsonian American Art Museum  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2012-08-01T23:55:46.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Art, American  Search this
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Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
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Oliver Lee Jackson texts by Harry Cooper, Nijah Cunningham, Simon Kelly, Hannah Klemm, Haywood Turnipseed, Jr

Artist:
Jackson, Oliver Lee  Search this
Contributor:
Cooper, Harry 1959-  Search this
Cunningham, Nijah  Search this
Kelly, Simon (Simon R.)  Search this
Klemm, Hannah  Search this
Turnipseed, Haywood Jr  Search this
Host institution:
St. Louis Art Museum  Search this
Subject:
Suggs, Donald M Art collections  Search this
Physical description:
x, 107 pages illustrations, portraits 26 x 28 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Expositions
Exhibition catalogs
Place:
Missouri
Saint Louis
Date:
2021
Topic:
Art--Private collections  Search this
African American art  Search this
Art--Collections privées  Search this
Art noir américain  Search this
Call number:
N40.1.J137 S25 2021
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1159417

"Hide/Seek" 2012 Scholarly Symposium: Diana Linden - National Portrait Gallery

Creator:
National Portrait Gallery  Search this
Type:
Symposia
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2011-02-12T22:57:40.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Portraits  Search this
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NatlPortraitGallery
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National Portrait Gallery
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NatlPortraitGallery
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Oral history interview with Lowery Stokes Sims, 2010 July 15-22

Interviewee:
Sims, Lowery Stokes  Search this
Interviewer:
Richards, Judith Olch  Search this
Subject:
Elizabeth Murray Oral History of Women in the Visual Arts Project  Search this
Type:
Sound recordings
Interviews
Citation:
Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with Lowery Stokes Sims, 2010 July 15-22. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
African American art museum curators  Search this
Theme:
African American  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)15846
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)292616
AAA_collcode_sims10
Theme:
African American
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
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edanmdm:AAADCD_oh_292616
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Oral history interview with Howardena Pindell, 2012 Dec. 1-4

Interviewee:
Pindell, Howardena, 1943-  Search this
Interviewer:
Richards, Judith Olch  Search this
Type:
Interviews
Sound recordings
Citation:
Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with Howardena Pindell, 2012 Dec. 1-4. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Art, Abstract  Search this
African American artists  Search this
African American painters  Search this
Women artists  Search this
Women painters  Search this
African American art -- African influences  Search this
African American educators  Search this
Theme:
African American  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)16112
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)362291
AAA_collcode_pindel12
Theme:
African American
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_oh_362291
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Oral history interview with Renée Stout

Interviewee:
Stout, Renée, 1958-  Search this
Interviewer:
Chow, Nyssa, 1980-  Search this
Extent:
9 Items (sound files (6 hrs., 22 min.) Audio, digital, wav)
148 Pages (Transcript)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Pages
Sound recordings
Interviews
Date:
2019 June 5-6
Scope and Contents:
An interview with Renée Stout conducted 2019 June 5 and 6, by Nyssa Chow, for the Archives of American Art, at the National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C.
Biographical / Historical:
Interviewee Renée Stout (1958- ) is a sculptor, assemblage artist, and painter in Washington, D.C. Interviewer Nyssa Chow (1980- ) is an oral historian in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Provenance:
This interview is part of the Archives of American Art Oral History Program, started in 1958 to document the history of the visual arts in the United States, primarily through interviews with artists, historians, dealers, critics and administrators.
Restrictions:
The transcript and recording are open for research. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Occupation:
Sculptors -- Washington (D.C.)  Search this
Painters -- Washington (D.C.)  Search this
Assemblage artists -- Washington (D.C.)  Search this
Topic:
African American art -- African influences  Search this
African American sculptors  Search this
African American painters  Search this
Genre/Form:
Sound recordings
Interviews
Identifier:
AAA.stout19
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw96bd03475-150d-4930-87f2-b808d4121648
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-stout19
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Harlem Heroes Talk

Creator:
Smithsonian American Art Museum  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2017-02-11T01:04:50.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Art, American  Search this
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Smithsonian American Art Museum
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americanartmuseum
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edanmdm:yt_u2fPceVCYZg

2022 National Portrait Gallery Director's Essay Prize

Creator:
National Portrait Gallery  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2022-09-16T18:32:01.000Z
YouTube Category:
Entertainment  Search this
Topic:
Portraits  Search this
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National Portrait Gallery
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NatlPortraitGallery
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edanmdm:yt_9cRv4JcWMI4

Combating Racism: Betsy Graves Reyneau, Laura Wheeler Waring and Representation of Black Achievement

Creator:
National Portrait Gallery  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2020-11-17T17:37:03.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Portraits  Search this
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National Portrait Gallery
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NatlPortraitGallery
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edanmdm:yt_cn_YX0QNyT8

Marking the Middle: Loïs Mailou Jones's Mid-Century Portrait Practice

Creator:
National Portrait Gallery  Search this
Type:
Conversations and talks
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2020-10-15T01:14:37.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Portraits  Search this
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
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NatlPortraitGallery
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edanmdm:yt_opBwxo4TDJM

Five famous Black artists presented by the Museum of the National Center of Afro-American Artists: Romare Bearden, Jacob Lawrence, Horace Pippin, Charles White, Hale Woodruff [Exhibition] Feb. 9-Mar. 10, 1970

Author:
National Center of Afro-American Artists Museum  Search this
Physical description:
[45] p illus 26 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Expositions
Catalogues d'exposition
Exhibition catalogs
Date:
1970
Topic:
African American art  Search this
Art noir américain  Search this
Call number:
N6538.N5 N3X
N6538.N5N3X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_6857

Some American history [by] Larry Rivers [and others] Introduced by Charles Childs

Author:
Rivers, Larry 1925-2002  Search this
Rice University Institute for the Arts  Search this
Physical description:
20 pages, 49 plates (part color) 23 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Expositions
Exhibition catalogues
Catalogues d'exposition
Exhibition catalogs
Date:
1971
Topic:
African American art  Search this
African American artists  Search this
African Americans in art  Search this
Art noir américain  Search this
Noirs américains dans l'art  Search this
Call number:
N40.1.R64 S6
N40.1.R64S6
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_7320

"Hide/Seek" 2012 Scholarly Symposium: Q & A on "Racing Desires" - National Portrait Gallery

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National Portrait Gallery  Search this
Type:
Symposia
YouTube Videos
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2011-02-08T10:56:40.000Z
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Education  Search this
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Portraits  Search this
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National Portrait Gallery
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NatlPortraitGallery
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School's Out

Artist:
Allan Rohan Crite, born Plainfield, NJ 1910-died Boston, MA 2007  Search this
Medium:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 1/4 x 36 1/8 in. (76.9 x 91.8 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1936
Topic:
Cityscape\street  Search this
Figure group\female  Search this
African American  Search this
New Deal\Works Progress Administration, Federal Art Project\Massachusetts  Search this
Architecture Exterior\domestic\apartment  Search this
Architecture Exterior\education  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from General Services Administration
Object number:
1971.447.18
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk780a04281-7b41-4db2-b491-2b12506c1612
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1971.447.18

East-West Interchanges in American Art: John P. Bowles

Creator:
Smithsonian American Art Museum  Search this
Type:
Symposia
YouTube Videos
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2013-05-17T18:12:22.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Art, American  Search this
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Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
YouTube Channel:
americanartmuseum
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edanmdm:yt_0Nq4HkHAvyU

Jacob Lawrence and Gwendolyn Knight papers, 1816, 1914-2008, bulk 1973-2001

Creator:
Knight, Gwendolyn  Search this
Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-2000  Search this
Subject:
Dintenfass, Terry  Search this
Eichenberg, Fritz  Search this
Evergood, Philip  Search this
Halpert, Edith Gregor  Search this
Bearden, Romare  Search this
Bocour, Leonard  Search this
Type:
Photographs
Citation:
Jacob Lawrence and Gwendolyn Knight papers, 1816, 1914-2008, bulk 1973-2001. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- United States  Search this
African American artists  Search this
Women artists  Search this
African American art -- African influences  Search this
African American educators  Search this
African American painters  Search this
Women painters  Search this
Theme:
African American  Search this
Lives of artists  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)9121
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)211315
AAA_collcode_lawrjaco
Theme:
African American
Lives of artists
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_211315
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Scrapbook

Creator:
Purifoy, Noah, 1917-  Search this
Subject:
Purifoy, Noah  Search this
Type:
Albums
Date:
1935-1976
Citation:
Noah Purifoy. Scrapbook, 1935-1976. Noah Purifoy papers, 1935-1998. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Art and race  Search this
Assemblage (Art)  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)9554
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Noah Purifoy papers, 1935-1998, bulk 1971-1998
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_item_9554

The Expanding Circle: A Selection of African American Art (1992) at The Gallery at Bristol-Myers Squibb

Collection Creator:
Amos, Emma, 1937-2020  Search this
Container:
Box 12, Folder 15
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1991-1992
Collection Restrictions:
Material regarding the Guerrilla Girls is access restricted; written permission is required. Contact Reference Services for more information. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center. Researchers interested in accessing born-digital records or audiovisual recordings in this collection must use access copies. Contact References Services for more information.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Emma Amos papers, circa 1900-2019. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Emma Amos papers
Emma Amos papers / Series 5: Project and Exhibition Files
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw911e7936e-4b1f-4dbb-8ef9-c37ba1035500
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-amosemma-ref223

African-American Art at 2000: Public Voices/Private Visions (2000) at Rockland Center for the Arts

Collection Creator:
Amos, Emma, 1937-2020  Search this
Container:
Box 14, Folder 30
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1999-2000
Collection Restrictions:
Material regarding the Guerrilla Girls is access restricted; written permission is required. Contact Reference Services for more information. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center. Researchers interested in accessing born-digital records or audiovisual recordings in this collection must use access copies. Contact References Services for more information.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Emma Amos papers, circa 1900-2019. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Emma Amos papers
Emma Amos papers / Series 5: Project and Exhibition Files
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw976b0e56b-9050-43f2-83a7-fba1eca054e0
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-amosemma-ref290

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