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Center Arena doors from...
1970-1976
Title
Center Arena doors from the inside
Description
Interior view of the two double center doors to the Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street; plumbing pipes on the left
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Assemblage (Art), Black Arts movement, Doorframes]
cls_051_l.jpg
Center Arena doors from...
1970-1976
Title
Center Arena doors from the inside
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Interior view of the two double center doors to the Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street; plumbing pipes on the left
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Assemblage (Art), Black Arts movement, Doorframes]
cls_052.tif
Center right door to th...
1970-1976
Title
Center right door to the Arena decorated with sculpted art
Description
Center right door on the front of the Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street decorated with ""found art"" sculpture surrounded by block glass window; probably done by John Outterbridge
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Assemblage (Art), Black Arts movement, Doorframes, Public art]
cls_052_l.jpg
Center right door to th...
1970-1976
Title
Center right door to the Arena decorated with sculpted art
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Center right door on the front of the Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street decorated with ""found art"" sculpture surrounded by block glass window; probably done by John Outterbridge
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Assemblage (Art), Black Arts movement, Doorframes, Public art]
cls_053.tif
Right storefront door a...
1970-1976
Title
Right storefront door and windows of the Arena
Description
Storefront door with two side and one upper window decorated with ""found art"" sculpture; left window depicts a hillside with a tree, a sun with the moon in front, a boxy object, a small woman's head and two stylized fish at the bottom; right window displays a city scape with the sun above it; window above the door has abstract wavy vertical lines
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Artist-designed windows, Assemblage (Art), Black Arts movement, Doorframes, Public art]
cls_053_l.jpg
Right storefront door a...
1970-1976
Title
Right storefront door and windows of the Arena
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Storefront door with two side and one upper window decorated with ""found art"" sculpture; left window depicts a hillside with a tree, a sun with the moon in front, a boxy object, a small woman's head and two stylized fish at the bottom; right window displays a city scape with the sun above it; window above the door has abstract wavy vertical lines
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Artist-designed windows, Assemblage (Art), Black Arts movement, Doorframes, Public art]
cls_054.tif
Left storefront door an...
1970-1976
Title
Left storefront door and windows of the Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street
Description
Storefront door with two side and one upper window and the door decorated with ""found art"" sculpture; left window depicts an abstract city scape; right window displays robot-like shape with long legs with large feet; the upper window is a circular shape with various bands of color; the door has a block shaped torso and head with a large bumpy circle in the middle - the lower half of the window has a textured circular shape connected to the upper half at it's top.
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Artist-designed windows, Assemblage (Art), Black Arts movement, Doorframes, Public art]
cls_054_l.jpg
Left storefront door an...
1970-1976
Title
Left storefront door and windows of the Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Storefront door with two side and one upper window and the door decorated with ""found art"" sculpture; left window depicts an abstract city scape; right window displays robot-like shape with long legs with large feet; the upper window is a circular shape with various bands of color; the door has a block shaped torso and head with a large bumpy circle in the middle - the lower half of the window has a textured circular shape connected to the upper half at it's top.
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Artist-designed windows, Assemblage (Art), Black Arts movement, Doorframes, Public art]
cls_055.tif
Center left door to the...
1970-1976
Title
Center left door to the Arena decorated with sculpted art
Description
Center left front door to the Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street; door decoration is a vertical rectangle with horizontal ""zebra"" stripes, surrounded by an abstract frame. door decorated with ""found art"" sculpture surrounded by block glass window; probably done by John Outterbridge
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Assemblage (Art), Black Arts movement, Doorframes, Public art]
cls_055_l.jpg
Center left door to the...
1970-1976
Title
Center left door to the Arena decorated with sculpted art
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Center left front door to the Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street; door decoration is a vertical rectangle with horizontal ""zebra"" stripes, surrounded by an abstract frame. door decorated with ""found art"" sculpture surrounded by block glass window; probably done by John Outterbridge
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Assemblage (Art), Black Arts movement, Doorframes, Public art]
cls_056.tif
Mural painted on inside...
1970-1976
Title
Mural painted on inside arena wall depicting a front view African American face surrounded by a white circle
Description
Painted mural on a wall inside the Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street; front view of an African American face with afro hair in the center of a white circle ; signature appears to be Van Slater '71
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American mural painting and decoration, Art, Black Arts movement, Mural painting and decoration, American]
cls_056_l.jpg
Mural painted on inside...
1970-1976
Title
Mural painted on inside arena wall depicting a front view African American face surrounded by a white circle
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Painted mural on a wall inside the Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street; front view of an African American face with afro hair in the center of a white circle ; signature appears to be Van Slater '71
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American mural painting and decoration, Art, Black Arts movement, Mural painting and decoration, American]
cls_058.tif
Boxing match with audie...
1970-1976
Title
Boxing match with audience in the Arena
Description
Boxing match with crowds surrounding the ring; referee wearing checkered pants; large mural on the wall in the background in the Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Arenas, Athletes, Audiences, Boxers (sport), Boxing, Documentary photography, Mural painting and decoration, American]
cls_058_l.jpg
Boxing match with audie...
1970-1976
Title
Boxing match with audience in the Arena
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Boxing match with crowds surrounding the ring; referee wearing checkered pants; large mural on the wall in the background in the Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Arenas, Athletes, Audiences, Boxers (sport), Boxing, Documentary photography, Mural painting and decoration, American]
cls_059.tif
Painting: three male fa...
1970-1976
Title
Painting: three male faces
Description
Painting of three male African American men's faces with differing expressions on an wall inside the Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street; artists' initials WK
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Painting, American]
cls_059_l.jpg
Painting: three male fa...
1970-1976
Title
Painting: three male faces
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Painting of three male African American men's faces with differing expressions on an wall inside the Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street; artists' initials WK
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Painting, American]
cls_060.tif
Painting of three Afric...
1970-1976
Title
Painting of three African American women
Description
Painting of three African American women in slightly Egyptian style wearing earrings and bracelets; left figure viewed from back showing face in left profile wearing a long straight dress with stripped pattern; center figure viewed from front showing face in left profile wearing an ""African"" print dress, with left leg straight out and bent perpendicular to the floor; right figure viewed from front showing face in left profile wearing an ""African"" print dress with left leg straight our parallel to the floor.
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Painting, American]
cls_060_l.jpg
Painting of three Afric...
1970-1976
Title
Painting of three African American women
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Painting of three African American women in slightly Egyptian style wearing earrings and bracelets; left figure viewed from back showing face in left profile wearing a long straight dress with stripped pattern; center figure viewed from front showing face in left profile wearing an ""African"" print dress, with left leg straight out and bent perpendicular to the floor; right figure viewed from front showing face in left profile wearing an ""African"" print dress with left leg straight our parallel to the floor.
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Painting, American]
cls_067.tif
Woman with a necklace
1970-1976
Title
Woman with a necklace
Description
African American woman wearing a necklace and a bracelet on her upper arm, sitting in front of a backdrop with an elbow, two feet and two hands at the top and writing on the bottom :a hand to you...""
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Necklaces, Portraits]
cls_067_l.jpg
Woman with a necklace
1970-1976
Title
Woman with a necklace
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. African American woman wearing a necklace and a bracelet on her upper arm, sitting in front of a backdrop with an elbow, two feet and two hands at the top and writing on the bottom :a hand to you...""
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Necklaces, Portraits]
cls_068.tif
African American man si...
1970-1976
Title
African American man sitting in front of a backdrop
Description
African American man sitting with both hands held out, wearing a shirt decorated with guitars and musical clefs; backdrop has crouching figures at the top and words at the bottom ""lend ..hand to....""
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Portraits]
cls_068_l.jpg
African American man si...
1970-1976
Title
African American man sitting in front of a backdrop
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. African American man sitting with both hands held out, wearing a shirt decorated with guitars and musical clefs; backdrop has crouching figures at the top and words at the bottom ""lend ..hand to....""
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Portraits]
cls_069.tif
Sculpture: "Shopping Ba...
1970-1976
Title
Sculpture: "Shopping Bag Society"
Description
John Outterbridge sculpture ""Shopping Bag Society"" showing a paper shopping bag with price tags hanging out of the top; on a table draped in black cloth
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American artists, Art, Artists, Black Arts movement, Outterbridge, John, 1933-2020, Sculpture, Social practice (Art)]
cls_069_l.jpg
Sculpture: "Shopping Ba...
1970-1976
Title
Sculpture: "Shopping Bag Society"
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. John Outterbridge sculpture ""Shopping Bag Society"" showing a paper shopping bag with price tags hanging out of the top; on a table draped in black cloth
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American artists, Art, Artists, Black Arts movement, Outterbridge, John, 1933-2020, Sculpture, Social practice (Art)]
cls_070.tif
Sculpture: "priceless p...
1970-1976
Title
Sculpture: "priceless people"
Description
John Outterbridge sculpture ""Priceless People""; Seven filled cylindrical objects bundled up with a carrying handle; on a table draped in black fabric
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American artists, Art, Artists, Black Arts movement, Outterbridge, John, 1933-2020, Sculpture, Social practice (Art)]
cls_070_l.jpg
Sculpture: "priceless p...
1970-1976
Title
Sculpture: "priceless people"
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. John Outterbridge sculpture ""Priceless People""; Seven filled cylindrical objects bundled up with a carrying handle; on a table draped in black fabric
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American artists, Art, Artists, Black Arts movement, Outterbridge, John, 1933-2020, Sculpture, Social practice (Art)]
cls_072.tif
Uniform as artwork
1970-1976
Title
Uniform as artwork
Description
John Outterbridge artwork: a white military style uniform on a hanger decorated with a badge on the left front pocket, the number 70 and the letters A.P.D. on the right sleeve; with a whistle on a lead from the shoulder, a billy club and handcuffs hanging from the right waist, and a band holding bullets hanging from the left shoulder
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American artists, Art, Artists, Black Arts movement, Outterbridge, John, 1933-2020, Social practice (Art), Uniforms]
cls_072_l.jpg
Uniform as artwork
1970-1976
Title
Uniform as artwork
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. John Outterbridge artwork: a white military style uniform on a hanger decorated with a badge on the left front pocket, the number 70 and the letters A.P.D. on the right sleeve; with a whistle on a lead from the shoulder, a billy club and handcuffs hanging from the right waist, and a band holding bullets hanging from the left shoulder
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American artists, Art, Artists, Black Arts movement, Outterbridge, John, 1933-2020, Social practice (Art), Uniforms]
cls_075.tif
Artist working with a m...
1970-1976
Title
Artist working with a mallet and chisel
Description
African American man carving a human form from wood using a mallet and chisel; man has a mustache and is wearing a striped long sleeve shirt and a hat
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American artists, Art, Artists, Black Arts movement, Documentary photography, Wood-carving]
cls_075_l.jpg
Artist working with a m...
1970-1976
Title
Artist working with a mallet and chisel
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. African American man carving a human form from wood using a mallet and chisel; man has a mustache and is wearing a striped long sleeve shirt and a hat
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American artists, Art, Artists, Black Arts movement, Documentary photography, Wood-carving]
cls_086.tif
California Art: gallery...
1970-1976
Title
California Art: gallery and orchestra
Description
California Art: overhead shot of art exhibition and orchestra performance; people standing in front of, and a group of men standing on the stairway overlooking, the orchestra
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Bands (Music), Documentary photography, Exhibitions, Museums, Music--Performance]
cls_086_l.jpg
California Art: gallery...
1970-1976
Title
California Art: gallery and orchestra
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. California Art: overhead shot of art exhibition and orchestra performance; people standing in front of, and a group of men standing on the stairway overlooking, the orchestra
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Bands (Music), Documentary photography, Exhibitions, Museums, Music--Performance]
cls_088.tif
Charles Dickson sculptu...
1970-1976
Title
Charles Dickson sculpture: woman and a tree
Description
Backlit sculpture by Charles Dickson portraying a woman standing with a tree
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American artists, Art, Artists, Black Arts movement, Sculpture, Trees]
cls_088_l.jpg
Charles Dickson sculptu...
1970-1976
Title
Charles Dickson sculpture: woman and a tree
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Backlit sculpture by Charles Dickson portraying a woman standing with a tree
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American artists, Art, Artists, Black Arts movement, Sculpture, Trees]
cls_090.tif
Man wearing a hard hat:...
1970-1976
Title
Man wearing a hard hat: detail from an Elliott Pinkney mural
Description
Detail from a mural painted in 1977 by Elliott Pinkney and showing the head of a working man wearing a hard hat
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American mural painting and decoration, African American artists, Art, Artists, Black Arts movement, Mural painting and decoration, American]
cls_090_l.jpg
Man wearing a hard hat:...
1970-1976
Title
Man wearing a hard hat: detail from an Elliott Pinkney mural
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Detail from a mural painted in 1977 by Elliott Pinkney and showing the head of a working man wearing a hard hat
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American mural painting and decoration, African American artists, Art, Artists, Black Arts movement, Mural painting and decoration, American]
cls_091.tif
Elliott Pinkney mural f...
1970-1976
Title
Elliott Pinkney mural from across the street
Description
Mural painted in 1977 by Elliott Pinkney and Arnold Pinkney on a building above several storefronts: a woman with a hairdryer cap and a collar with stars on it is the central image; an astronaut is featured on the left and a horn player on the right, both ends also showing other figures and abstract shapes; building address is 423; storefront window at left side are decorated; a station wagon is parked in front of the building
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American mural painting and decoration, African American artists, Art, Artists, Black Arts movement, Mural painting and decoration, American, Musicians in art, Public art, Streets]
cls_091_l.jpg
Elliott Pinkney mural f...
1970-1976
Title
Elliott Pinkney mural from across the street
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Mural painted in 1977 by Elliott Pinkney and Arnold Pinkney on a building above several storefronts: a woman with a hairdryer cap and a collar with stars on it is the central image; an astronaut is featured on the left and a horn player on the right, both ends also showing other figures and abstract shapes; building address is 423; storefront window at left side are decorated; a station wagon is parked in front of the building
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American mural painting and decoration, African American artists, Art, Artists, Black Arts movement, Mural painting and decoration, American, Musicians in art, Public art, Streets]
cls_092.tif
Elliott Pinkney looking...
1970-1976
Title
Elliott Pinkney looking at decorative art on front of Arena
Description
Elliott Pinkney smiling and looking down in front of assemblage art piece depicting a figure holding an object above his head
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American Artists, Art, Artists, Assemblage (Art), Black Arts movement, Portraits]
cls_092_l.jpg
Elliott Pinkney looking...
1970-1976
Title
Elliott Pinkney looking at decorative art on front of Arena
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Elliott Pinkney smiling and looking down in front of assemblage art piece depicting a figure holding an object above his head
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American Artists, Art, Artists, Assemblage (Art), Black Arts movement, Portraits]
cls_093.tif
Creative Learning Cente...
1970-1976
Title
Creative Learning Center and Nate
Description
Creative Learning Center storefront with Nate standing in front of the door; windows and door are decorated with abstract art
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Artist-designed windows, Automobiles, Black Arts movement, Community education--United States]
cls_093_l.jpg
Creative Learning Cente...
1970-1976
Title
Creative Learning Center and Nate
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Creative Learning Center storefront with Nate standing in front of the door; windows and door are decorated with abstract art
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Artist-designed windows, Automobiles, Black Arts movement, Community education--United States]
cls_096.tif
Elliott Pinkney mural: ...
1970-1976
Title
Elliott Pinkney mural: African American doctor
Description
Mural by Elliot Pinkney: central figure appears to be a doctor holding a test tube and a stethoscope with eagles behind his shoulders and a variety of other health care workers
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American mural painting and decoration, African American artists, Art, Artists, Black Arts movement, Mural painting and decoration, American, Public art]
cls_096_l.jpg
Elliott Pinkney mural: ...
1970-1976
Title
Elliott Pinkney mural: African American doctor
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Mural by Elliot Pinkney: central figure appears to be a doctor holding a test tube and a stethoscope with eagles behind his shoulders and a variety of other health care workers
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American mural painting and decoration, African American artists, Art, Artists, Black Arts movement, Mural painting and decoration, American, Public art]
cls_098.tif
Elliott Pinkney mural: ...
1970-1976
Title
Elliott Pinkney mural: black history theme
Description
Mural by Elliot Pickney: three figures are depicted in the foreground, one on the left, one in the center, and one on the right; smaller figures look on in the background; background images include a flying dove on the left, silhouettes of faces in the bottom left and upper right corners, and stars and the word "Hope" to the right.
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American mural painting and decoration, African American artists, Art, Artists, Black Arts movement, Mural painting and decoration, American, Public art]
cls_098_l.jpg
Elliott Pinkney mural: ...
1970-1976
Title
Elliott Pinkney mural: black history theme
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Mural by Elliot Pickney: three figures are depicted in the foreground, one on the left, one in the center, and one on the right; smaller figures look on in the background; background images include a flying dove on the left, silhouettes of faces in the bottom left and upper right corners, and stars and the word "Hope" to the right.
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American mural painting and decoration, African American artists, Art, Artists, Black Arts movement, Mural painting and decoration, American, Public art]
cls_099.tif
Elliott Pinkney mural: ...
1970-1976
Title
Elliott Pinkney mural: Multicultural theme
Description
Mural with three large sunburst designs: the left panel shows the head of an African American woman with earrings, a Polynesian woman with a flower in her hair, and an Aztec figure; the central panel has a two faced head with a dark face looking left and a lighter face looking right with an eye in the middle; the right panel depicts a woman's figure and an American Indian with a head band and two feathers
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American mural painting and decoration, African American artists, Art, Artists, Black Arts movement, Mural painting and decoration, American, Public art]
cls_099_l.jpg
Elliott Pinkney mural: ...
1970-1976
Title
Elliott Pinkney mural: Multicultural theme
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Mural with three large sunburst designs: the left panel shows the head of an African American woman with earrings, a Polynesian woman with a flower in her hair, and an Aztec figure; the central panel has a two faced head with a dark face looking left and a lighter face looking right with an eye in the middle; the right panel depicts a woman's figure and an American Indian with a head band and two feathers
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American mural painting and decoration, African American artists, Art, Artists, Black Arts movement, Mural painting and decoration, American, Public art]
cls_100.tif
Elliott Pinkney Mural: ...
1970-1976
Title
Elliott Pinkney Mural: Ignorance and Poverty
Description
Mural with a central figure of a large bald African American man holding a eye in his right outstretched hand and a flame in his left hand; a three-headed snake with the words ""ignorance"" and ""poverty"" written on two of the heads; two smaller figures struggle with the snake's body, one with a spear
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American mural painting and decoration, African American artists, Art, Artists, Black Arts movement, Mural painting and decoration, American, Public art, Social practice (Art)]
cls_100_l.jpg
Elliott Pinkney Mural: ...
1970-1976
Title
Elliott Pinkney Mural: Ignorance and Poverty
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Mural with a central figure of a large bald African American man holding a eye in his right outstretched hand and a flame in his left hand; a three-headed snake with the words ""ignorance"" and ""poverty"" written on two of the heads; two smaller figures struggle with the snake's body, one with a spear
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American mural painting and decoration, African American artists, Art, Artists, Black Arts movement, Mural painting and decoration, American, Public art, Social practice (Art)]
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