Show Me Your Artist's License

An Ode to Loïs Mailou Jones


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On this week's episode, we continue the Black Art History series with an ode to painter, designer, and art educator Loïs Mailou Jones! Rinsha discusses the life, work, and legacy of the first African-American to have a solo exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston.

Sources/articles about Loïs Mailou Jones:

  • https://nmwa.org/art/artists/lois-mailou-jones/
  • https://www.blackartinamerica.com/index.php/2020/12/27/lois-mailou-jones-and-outwitting-jim-crow/
  • https://americanart.si.edu/artist/lo%C3%AFs-mailou-jones-5658
  • Show Me Your Artist's License is a weekly podcast that highlights and celebrates Black art and Black artists around the world. Join your host Rinsha - part-time artist & full-time lover of the arts, as she interviews artists, discusses the latest art trends, and drops some random Black art history facts that you may or may not need to know.  For more content follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theartistslicense/ and visit our website: https://www.showartistslicense.com/ .

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