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cls_044.tif
Elliott Pinkney mural, ...
1970-1976
Title
Elliott Pinkney mural, "Tribute to the Workers", 1977
Description
Elliott Pinkney mural on the side of a building depicting working men, stars and stripes with partial view of two cars across the street. Physical location at Rose Avenue and Compton Boulevard.
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American mural painting and decoration, Art, Automobiles, Black Arts movement, Mural painting and decoration, American, Public art, Streets]
cls_044_l.jpg
Elliott Pinkney mural, ...
1970-1976
Title
Elliott Pinkney mural, "Tribute to the Workers", 1977
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Elliott Pinkney mural on the side of a building depicting working men, stars and stripes with partial view of two cars across the street. Physical location at Rose Avenue and Compton Boulevard.
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American mural painting and decoration, Art, Automobiles, Black Arts movement, Mural painting and decoration, American, Public art, Streets]
cls_002.tif
Drawing of a man and wo...
1970-1976
Title
Drawing of a man and woman sitting at a table
Description
Drawing of a man and woman sitting at a table in front of a window; artist's name unknown
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Drawing]
cls_002_l.jpg
Drawing of a man and wo...
1970-1976
Title
Drawing of a man and woman sitting at a table
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Drawing of a man and woman sitting at a table in front of a window; artist's name unknown
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Drawing]
cls_004.tif
Drawing: man and woman ...
1970-1976
Title
Drawing: man and woman with black power fist on shirt
Description
Drawing of a black man and woman looking towards their left; man's shirt has a black power fist on it; woman hands crossed in front with bracelet
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Black power--United States, Drawing]
cls_004_l.jpg
Drawing: man and woman ...
1970-1976
Title
Drawing: man and woman with black power fist on shirt
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Drawing of a black man and woman looking towards their left; man's shirt has a black power fist on it; woman hands crossed in front with bracelet
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Black power--United States, Drawing]
cls_007.tif
Painting: four men's fa...
1970-1976
Title
Painting: four men's faces
Description
Painting of four black men's faces in the foreground, six other faces in the background; one man wearing a hat; one man with sun glasses
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Painting, American]
cls_007_l.jpg
Painting: four men's fa...
1970-1976
Title
Painting: four men's faces
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Painting of four black men's faces in the foreground, six other faces in the background; one man wearing a hat; one man with sun glasses
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Painting, American]
cls_009.tif
Painting: John Carlos a...
1970-1976
Title
Painting: John Carlos and Tommy Smith at the 1968 Olympic games
Description
Painting of John Carlos and Tommy Smith with raised fists during the 1988 Olympic games in front of red and white striped banner, possibly the U.S. flag
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Black power--United States, Painting, American]
cls_009_l.jpg
Painting: John Carlos a...
1970-1976
Title
Painting: John Carlos and Tommy Smith at the 1968 Olympic games
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Painting of John Carlos and Tommy Smith with raised fists during the 1988 Olympic games in front of red and white striped banner, possibly the U.S. flag
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Black power--United States, Painting, American]
cls_010.tif
Painting: man playing s...
1970-1976
Title
Painting: man playing stand up bass
Description
Painting of a black man wearing a red sweater playing a stand up bass
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Musicians in art, Painting, American]
cls_010_l.jpg
Painting: man playing s...
1970-1976
Title
Painting: man playing stand up bass
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Painting of a black man wearing a red sweater playing a stand up bass
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Musicians in art, Painting, American]
cls_011.tif
Mixed media assemblage:...
1970-1976
Title
Mixed media assemblage: guerilla warfare book in the back pocket of a pair of pants
Description
Mixed media assemblage by John Outterbridge; book titled ""guerilla warfare"" in the back pocket of the upper portion of a pair of pants
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American artists, Art, Artists, Assemblage (Art), Black Arts movement, Outterbridge, John, 1933-2020, Social practice (Art)]
cls_011_l.jpg
Mixed media assemblage:...
1970-1976
Title
Mixed media assemblage: guerilla warfare book in the back pocket of a pair of pants
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Mixed media assemblage by John Outterbridge; book titled ""guerilla warfare"" in the back pocket of the upper portion of a pair of pants
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American artists, Art, Artists, Assemblage (Art), Black Arts movement, Outterbridge, John, 1933-2020, Social practice (Art)]
cls_012.tif
Painting: people walkin...
1970-1976
Title
Painting: people walking
Description
Painting displayed showing people walking right to left
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Painting, American]
cls_012_l.jpg
Painting: people walkin...
1970-1976
Title
Painting: people walking
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Painting displayed showing people walking right to left
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Painting, American]
cls_015.tif
Painting: man pointing ...
1970-1976
Title
Painting: man pointing up
Description
Painting of a crowd; black man in right foreground pointing up while another person holds him from behind; person in left background pointing a gun; man covering face
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Painting, American]
cls_015_l.jpg
Painting: man pointing ...
1970-1976
Title
Painting: man pointing up
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Painting of a crowd; black man in right foreground pointing up while another person holds him from behind; person in left background pointing a gun; man covering face
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Painting, American]
cls_016.tif
Painting: stylized woma...
1970-1976
Title
Painting: stylized woman's face with the letter R
Description
Art: collage featuring stylized black woman's head with curls extending down in center; capital letter 'R' in upper left corner; background is light green with a light pink rectangle upper right to lower right and a blue strip mid right to upper right
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Collage]
cls_016_l.jpg
Painting: stylized woma...
1970-1976
Title
Painting: stylized woman's face with the letter R
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Art: collage featuring stylized black woman's head with curls extending down in center; capital letter 'R' in upper left corner; background is light green with a light pink rectangle upper right to lower right and a blue strip mid right to upper right
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Collage]
cls_018.tif
Painting: saxophone, ba...
1970-1976
Title
Painting: saxophone, bass and trumpet players
Description
Painting of a saxophone player, a bass player and a trumpet player, possibly a jazz ensemble
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Musicians in art, Painting, American]
cls_018_l.jpg
Painting: saxophone, ba...
1970-1976
Title
Painting: saxophone, bass and trumpet players
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Painting of a saxophone player, a bass player and a trumpet player, possibly a jazz ensemble
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Musicians in art, Painting, American]
cls_019.tif
Painting: four African ...
1970-1976
Title
Painting: four African American women in traditional dress
Description
Painting of four African American women walking forward, wearing scarves and traditional African dresses, holding bowls on their heads
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Painting, American]
cls_019_l.jpg
Painting: four African ...
1970-1976
Title
Painting: four African American women in traditional dress
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Painting of four African American women walking forward, wearing scarves and traditional African dresses, holding bowls on their heads
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Painting, American]
cls_021.tif
Painting: man holding a...
1970-1976
Title
Painting: man holding a maraca in one hand and a drumstick in the other
Description
Painting of an African American man from the side holding a maraca in his right hand and a drumstick in his left hand; appears to be playing
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Musicians in art, Painting, American]
cls_021_l.jpg
Painting: man holding a...
1970-1976
Title
Painting: man holding a maraca in one hand and a drumstick in the other
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Painting of an African American man from the side holding a maraca in his right hand and a drumstick in his left hand; appears to be playing
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Musicians in art, Painting, American]
cls_023.tif
Painting: nightclub sce...
1970-1976
Title
Painting: nightclub scene with musicians and a singer
Description
Painting of a nightclub scene with three musicians (trumpet, stand-up bass drums) and a woman singer; other men and women seated at tables
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Musicians in art, Painting, American]
cls_023_l.jpg
Painting: nightclub sce...
1970-1976
Title
Painting: nightclub scene with musicians and a singer
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Painting of a nightclub scene with three musicians (trumpet, stand-up bass drums) and a woman singer; other men and women seated at tables
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Musicians in art, Painting, American]
cls_028.tif
Sculpture Box
1970-1976
Title
Sculpture Box
Description
Sculpture box with stylized figure holding a red and white flower with a green leaf at the bottom; attributed to John Outterbridge
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Flowers, Outterbridge, John, 1933-2020, Sculpture]
cls_028_l.jpg
Sculpture Box
1970-1976
Title
Sculpture Box
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Sculpture box with stylized figure holding a red and white flower with a green leaf at the bottom; attributed to John Outterbridge
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Flowers, Outterbridge, John, 1933-2020, Sculpture]
cls_029.tif
Nine seated people watc...
1970-1976
Title
Nine seated people watching something
Description
A row of nine seated African American adults and teenagers, probably an audience facing left; artwork in the background
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Audiences, Documentary photography]
cls_029_l.jpg
Nine seated people watc...
1970-1976
Title
Nine seated people watching something
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. A row of nine seated African American adults and teenagers, probably an audience facing left; artwork in the background
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Audiences, Documentary photography]
cls_031.tif
Painted panel set with ...
1970-1976
Title
Painted panel set with diverse faces
Description
Panels painted by John Outterbridge for a dance troupe touring from Mexico about 1973. Panels depict heads and torsos of five couples, from diverse, multicultural backgrounds.
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Face, Outterbridge, John, 1933-2020, Painting, American]
cls_031_l.jpg
Painted panel set with ...
1970-1976
Title
Painted panel set with diverse faces
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Panels painted by John Outterbridge for a dance troupe touring from Mexico about 1973. Panels depict heads and torsos of five couples, from diverse, multicultural backgrounds.
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Face, Outterbridge, John, 1933-2020, Painting, American]
cls_033.tif
CAA orchestra on a stag...
1970-1976
Title
CAA orchestra on a stage with murals in the background
Description
CAA orchestra with Troy Robinson conducting showing the full stage with lighting and draped awning, shot from angled side view; large mural behind the orchestra and smaller mural to the left of the stage; partial view of piano or organ to the right of the stage.
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American conductors (Music), Documentary photography, Mural painting and decoration, American, Public-access television, Stage photography, Art, Bands (Music), Black Arts movement, Conductors (Music), Concert television programs]
cls_033_l.jpg
CAA orchestra on a stag...
1970-1976
Title
CAA orchestra on a stage with murals in the background
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. CAA orchestra with Troy Robinson conducting showing the full stage with lighting and draped awning, shot from angled side view; large mural behind the orchestra and smaller mural to the left of the stage; partial view of piano or organ to the right of the stage.
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American conductors (Music), Documentary photography, Mural painting and decoration, American, Public-access television, Stage photography, Art, Bands (Music), Black Arts movement, Conductors (Music), Concert television programs]
cls_035.tif
CAA band conducted by T...
1970-1976
Title
CAA band conducted by Troy Robinson with a KCET television camera in the foreground
Description
Shot from next to KCET camera showing the back of Troy Robinson conducting the CAA band which is on a stage with a draped awning covering and a large mural behind the band; Arena
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American conductors (Music), Documentary photography, Mural painting and decoration, American, Public-access television, Stage photography, Art, Bands (Music), Black Arts movement, Conductors (Music), Concert television programs]
cls_035_l.jpg
CAA band conducted by T...
1970-1976
Title
CAA band conducted by Troy Robinson with a KCET television camera in the foreground
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Shot from next to KCET camera showing the back of Troy Robinson conducting the CAA band which is on a stage with a draped awning covering and a large mural behind the band; Arena
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American conductors (Music), Documentary photography, Mural painting and decoration, American, Public-access television, Stage photography, Art, Bands (Music), Black Arts movement, Conductors (Music), Concert television programs]
cls_038.tif
Woman in white talking ...
1970-1976
Title
Woman in white talking to John Outterbridge and Troy Robinson
Description
Unknown woman (left) in a white dress with an afro and wearing necklaces talking to John Outterbridge (center) and Troy Robinson (right); Outterbridge wearing a brown leather jacket, Troy Robinson wearing a white shirt and white pants; group standing in front of a large mural, probably inside of the Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American artists, African American educators, Art, Artists, Arts administrators, Documentary photography, Educators, Mural painting and decoration, American, Outterbridge, John, 1933-2020]
cls_038_l.jpg
Woman in white talking ...
1970-1976
Title
Woman in white talking to John Outterbridge and Troy Robinson
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Unknown woman (left) in a white dress with an afro and wearing necklaces talking to John Outterbridge (center) and Troy Robinson (right); Outterbridge wearing a brown leather jacket, Troy Robinson wearing a white shirt and white pants; group standing in front of a large mural, probably inside of the Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American artists, African American educators, Art, Artists, Arts administrators, Documentary photography, Educators, Mural painting and decoration, American, Outterbridge, John, 1933-2020]
cls_040.tif
Filming of interview wi...
1970-1976
Title
Filming of interview with John Outterbridge and Troy Robinson
Description
Filming of an interview by an unknown African American woman of John Outterbridge and Troy Robinson in front of a large wall with two murals; two portable lights; camera with cameraman mostly off camera to the left; unknown person in a dark long coat shot from the back looking at the interview; table and chairs in the right foreground; probably inside the Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American educators, Educators, Interviews, Mural painting and decoration, American, Outterbridge, John, 1933-2020, African American artists, Art, Artists, Arts administrators, Documentary photography]
cls_040_l.jpg
Filming of interview wi...
1970-1976
Title
Filming of interview with John Outterbridge and Troy Robinson
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Filming of an interview by an unknown African American woman of John Outterbridge and Troy Robinson in front of a large wall with two murals; two portable lights; camera with cameraman mostly off camera to the left; unknown person in a dark long coat shot from the back looking at the interview; table and chairs in the right foreground; probably inside the Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American educators, Educators, Interviews, Mural painting and decoration, American, Outterbridge, John, 1933-2020, African American artists, Art, Artists, Arts administrators, Documentary photography]
cls_049.tif
Sculpture of stacked qu...
1970-1976
Title
Sculpture of stacked quarter-cut rounded lumber
Description
Sculpture of stacked quarter-cut rounded lumber in a box with ends painted blue or red, possibly by John Outterbridge
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Colors, Lumber, Outterbridge, John, 1933-2020, Sculpture]
cls_049_l.jpg
Sculpture of stacked qu...
1970-1976
Title
Sculpture of stacked quarter-cut rounded lumber
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Sculpture of stacked quarter-cut rounded lumber in a box with ends painted blue or red, possibly by John Outterbridge
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Colors, Lumber, Outterbridge, John, 1933-2020, Sculpture]
cls_051.tif
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]
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