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Title
Play performance with four actors in front of a spray painted backdrop
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Three women and one man dressed in black leotards performing in front of a graffiti, spray painted backdrop; one woman seated on the right; box in foreground left of center
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Actors, Actors, Black, Black Arts movement, Black theater, Documentary photography, Graffiti, Stage photography, Theater]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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)]
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)]
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)]
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)]
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]
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]
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]
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]
Title
Paul Robeson Players: Man's Best Friend""
Description
Paul Robeson Players: scene from ""Man's Best Friend"", man holding a pillow facing a woman; table in the background with a coffeepot on it; picture on the wall
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Actors, Actors, Black, Black Arts movement, Black theater, Documentary photography, Stage photography, Theater]
Title
Paul Robeson Players: Man's Best Friend""
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Paul Robeson Players: scene from ""Man's Best Friend"", man holding a pillow facing a woman; table in the background with a coffeepot on it; picture on the wall
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Actors, Actors, Black, Black Arts movement, Black theater, Documentary photography, Stage photography, Theater]
Title
Take a Look play
Description
Scene from the play ""Take a Look""; two men talking while a man seated (right) and a woman standing (left) look on; graffiti panels in the background; bed, chairs and a table; lower right partial view of a man seated on the floor
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Actors, Actors, Black, Black Arts movement, Black theater, Documentary photography, Graffiti, Stage photography, Theater]
Title
Take a Look play
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Scene from the play ""Take a Look""; two men talking while a man seated (right) and a woman standing (left) look on; graffiti panels in the background; bed, chairs and a table; lower right partial view of a man seated on the floor
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Actors, Actors, Black, Black Arts movement, Black theater, Documentary photography, Graffiti, Stage photography, Theater]
Title
Woman moving and performing in front of a stage
Description
A smiling woman, dressed in black with a white head scarf, is possibly singing while moving across in front of a stage; the audience is laughing and clapping; large murals are on the wall in the background; a man, possibly Willie Ford, is standing at stage right with two other people sitting in front of two men standing
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Actors, Actors, Black, Audiences, Black Arts movement, Black theater, Documentary photography, Stage photography, Theater]
Title
Woman moving and performing in front of a stage
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. A smiling woman, dressed in black with a white head scarf, is possibly singing while moving across in front of a stage; the audience is laughing and clapping; large murals are on the wall in the background; a man, possibly Willie Ford, is standing at stage right with two other people sitting in front of two men standing
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Actors, Actors, Black, Audiences, Black Arts movement, Black theater, Documentary photography, Stage photography, Theater]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
Title
Play: "" Man's best friend""
Description
Scene from the play ""Man's best friend"; Man staring at the floor with two women on either side of him.
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Actors, Actors, Black, Black Arts movement, Black theater, Documentary photography, Stage photography, Theater]
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