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An Ode to Jacob Lawrence

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On this week's episode, we continue the Black Art History series with an ode to painter Jacob Lawrence! Rinsha discusses the life, work, and legacy of one of the most celebrated Black artists in history.

Sources/articles about Jacob Lawrence:

  • http://jacobandgwenlawrence.org/biographies/about-jacob-lawrence/
  • https://americanart.si.edu/artist/jacob-lawrence-2828
  • https://lawrencemigration.phillipscollection.org/artist/about-jacob-lawrence
  • https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/long-lost-jacob-lawrence-painting-spent-60-years-hanging-manhattan-apartment-180976124/
  • https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/01/arts/design/jacob-lawrence-painting-resurfaces.html

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