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Corcoran to Be Given African American Art
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Washington collector, scholar and art dealer Thurlow Evans Tibbs Jr., who has championed the rediscovery of many 19th- and 20th-century African American artists in the past two decades, will donate the cream of his nationally acclaimed collection to the Corcoran Gallery of Art.
The gift of 30 works, valued at $1 million to $2 million, is to be announced tomorrow at a news conference. It also includes Tibbs's vast archives and research library, a unique trove that instantly transforms the Corcoran into a major center for the study of African American art, past and present.…
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Corcoran to Be Given African American Art
...of African Art, which Robbins...Collection of American Folk Art added several...more works by African Americans. Tibbs has also given photographs...gift to the Corcoran, which will...Collection of African-American Art, would help... |
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Earning an 'A' in Exterior Decoration; Corcoran Art Program Brightens District...
...or reading. Given the District...mind that the Corcoran Gallery of Art would help transform...students make art while learning about African American, Latino and...culture. When the Corcoran approached Lincoln...to get visual art back in the... |
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Olga Hirshhorn to Give Her Art Collection to Corcoran
...Corcoran Gallery of Art. The gift will...announced today. Corcoran Director David...modern European and American artists, including...choice of the Corcoran instead of the...Corcoran School of Art, which she has...for so long and given me such pleasure...from Oceanic, ... |
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Souls grown deep: African American vernacular art of the South; Vol. 1.
...theories of African American culture or folk art or an analysis...varied names given to this genre...photographs and the art work offer...Southern, African American, non-academic living art tradition...Referencing the 1984 Corcoran Gallery exhibit... |
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Art Dealer Thurlow Evans Tibbs Jr. Dies
...paintings of lesser-known African American artists hung next to those of...bequests to promote the study of African American art. The Corcoran initially exhibited his collection...them out. . . . They will be given the same weight as the other... |
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Prized Art Will Return To District; BET's Robert Johnson to Buy African...
...concerns remembered by art community veterans...Mourners,' combines African and European symbols...putting his money in African American art is a big vote of...Memorial. We have the Corcoran showing the work...Herring, the latter given to diamond cuff... |
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The Gift Of Gordon Parks; Corcoran Gallery to Receive Famed Photographer's...
...farmer -- has given the Corcoran Gallery of Art one of the...contemporary African American artists...for every American kid." Raised...Walker Evans. Given his first...others. The Corcoran would not...interests is African American art, history... |
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DRAWLING CLASS; At the Corcoran, the Genius Of Unschooled Southern Artists
...Visions of the American South," which...yesterday at the Corcoran Gallery, will...your local art school for good measure. Given the half...contemporary art -- and art...shaped into African carvings or...shaped by the American South of the...snake. The Corcoran ... |
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PLAYING FOR KEMPS; Dutch Artist Weaves His Provocative and Fun Sculpture...
...own works of art. That idea...stereotyping of African Americans...arrived at the Corcoran Gallery...contemporary art curator Terrie...first in an American museum...Something Called Art" is molded...it mean? Given the surrounding...photographs from the Corcoran's own ... |
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Art; Elegance With Muscle; Joyce Scott, Drawing a Bead on Racism
...first solo at the Corcoran's Gallery One...stereotypical views of African Americans, inspired...busts that dot the Corcoran's atrium walls...the oldest of American racist stereotypes...especially grim irony, given the jewellike...what propels her art to cover this...important to me ... |
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