Portraits: The African Head
by Abhilasha Singh
Charles Alston, Robert Arneson, Romare Bearden, John Biggers, Mary Borgman, Elizabeth Catlett, Chuck Close, Diane Edison, Chester Higgins Jr., Whitfield Lovell, Robert Mapplethorpe, Charles White, Peter Williams, Hank Willis Thomas, John Wilson, Richard Wyatt Jr., Richard Yarde at Las Cruces Museum of Art
December 3rd, 2010 - January 22nd, 2011
Posted
12/5/10
The theme of the exhibition, Looking Ahead: Portraits from the Mott-Warsh Collection, is the protrayal of the African head in representational and conceptual portraiture. The modern and contemporary artists featured in this exhibition, both directly and indirectly, explore the social, political, and culture nuances of the African face and head in fine art and popular visual culture. Work by the following artists is featured in this exhibition: Charles Alston, Robert Arneson, Romare Bear... [more]
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