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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_076.tif
Four men dancing
1970-1976
Title
Four men dancing
Description
Four African American men in street clothes dancing in bent over positions; a man and a woman watch from the background; legs and feet of another man at right; Happening House: 102 East Indigo Street
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art centers, Documentary photography, Dancers]
cls_076_l.jpg
Four men dancing
1970-1976
Title
Four men dancing
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Four African American men in street clothes dancing in bent over positions; a man and a woman watch from the background; legs and feet of another man at right; Happening House: 102 East Indigo Street
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art centers, Documentary photography, Dancers]
cls_077.tif
Ossie Davis and John Ou...
1970-1976
Title
Ossie Davis and John Outterbridge
Description
Ossie Davis (right) and John Outterbridge (left) with an unknown man (center) standing with other African Americans in the background
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Arts administrators, Celebrities, Documentary photography, Outterbridge, John, 1933-2020]
cls_077_l.jpg
Ossie Davis and John Ou...
1970-1976
Title
Ossie Davis and John Outterbridge
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Ossie Davis (right) and John Outterbridge (left) with an unknown man (center) standing with other African Americans in the background
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Arts administrators, Celebrities, Documentary photography, Outterbridge, John, 1933-2020]
cls_078.tif
Two Men with Photo Deve...
1970-1976
Title
Two Men with Photo Developing Tray
Description
Two Men with Photo Developing Tray
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American photographers, Documentary photography, photographers]
cls_078_l.jpg
Two Men with Photo Deve...
1970-1976
Title
Two Men with Photo Developing Tray
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Two Men with Photo Developing Tray
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American photographers, Documentary photography, photographers]
cls_079.tif
Judson Powell with a gr...
1970-1976
Title
Judson Powell with a group of people
Description
Judson Powell (right) with a group of people; woman in a checked coat with her hand on the head of a child
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American artists, Artists, Artists and community, Streets]
cls_079_l.jpg
Judson Powell with a gr...
1970-1976
Title
Judson Powell with a group of people
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Judson Powell (right) with a group of people; woman in a checked coat with her hand on the head of a child
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American artists, Artists, Artists and community, Streets]
cls_080.tif
Raiva on outside stairs...
1970-1976
Title
Raiva on outside stairs of the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
Description
Raiva, a fashion model poses on an outside stairway at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American models, Clothing, Models (Persons), Music-halls--California]
cls_080_l.jpg
Raiva on outside stairs...
1970-1976
Title
Raiva on outside stairs of the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Raiva, a fashion model poses on an outside stairway at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American models, Clothing, Models (Persons), Music-halls--California]
cls_081.tif
Paul Robeson Players: M...
1970-1976
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]
cls_081_l.jpg
Paul Robeson Players: M...
1970-1976
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]
cls_082.tif
Take a Look play
1970-1976
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]
cls_082_l.jpg
Take a Look play
1970-1976
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]
cls_083.tif
Woman moving and perfor...
1970-1976
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]
cls_083_l.jpg
Woman moving and perfor...
1970-1976
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]
cls_084.tif
Arts and crafts at Happ...
1970-1976
Title
Arts and crafts at Happening House
Description
Two women helping children work with clay; coffee mug with tree design and newspapers on the table; vertical word, peace, visible outside the window; at Happening House: 102 East Indigo Street
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American educators, African American women educators, Art centers, Art students, Community education--United States, Documentary photography, Educators]
cls_084_l.jpg
Arts and crafts at Happ...
1970-1976
Title
Arts and crafts at Happening House
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Two women helping children work with clay; coffee mug with tree design and newspapers on the table; vertical word, peace, visible outside the window; at Happening House: 102 East Indigo Street
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American educators, African American women educators, Art centers, Art students, Community education--United States, Documentary photography, Educators]
cls_085.tif
Two women and a man in ...
1970-1976
Title
Two women and a man in the alley
Description
Two women and a man in an alley wearing casual clothing of the early 1970's; all three have ""afro"" hairstyles
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Clothing, Documentary photography, Hairstyles]
cls_085_l.jpg
Two women and a man in ...
1970-1976
Title
Two women and a man in the alley
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Two women and a man in an alley wearing casual clothing of the early 1970's; all three have ""afro"" hairstyles
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Clothing, Documentary photography, Hairstyles]
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_087.tif
Orchestra performing at...
1970-1976
Title
Orchestra performing at California Art
Description
Orchestra performing at California Art with Troy Robinson conducting; saxophone player is standing while other musicians are sitting; a group of people on the stairway landing are overlooking the orchestra
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American conductors (Music), Music--Performance, Musicians, Musicians, Black, Saxophone, Conductors (Music), Bands (Music), Documentary photography, Exhibitions, Museums]
cls_087_l.jpg
Orchestra performing at...
1970-1976
Title
Orchestra performing at California Art
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Orchestra performing at California Art with Troy Robinson conducting; saxophone player is standing while other musicians are sitting; a group of people on the stairway landing are overlooking the orchestra
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American conductors (Music), Music--Performance, Musicians, Musicians, Black, Saxophone, Conductors (Music), Bands (Music), Documentary photography, Exhibitions, Museums]
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_089.tif
Elliott Pinkney
1970-1976
Title
Elliott Pinkney
Description
Photograph of Elliott Pinkney from the waist up, with his hands on his hips; shot outdoors
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American artists, Artists, Portraits]
cls_089_l.jpg
Elliott Pinkney
1970-1976
Title
Elliott Pinkney
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Photograph of Elliott Pinkney from the waist up, with his hands on his hips; shot outdoors
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American artists, Artists, Portraits]
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_094.tif
Creative Learning Cente...
1970-1976
Title
Creative Learning Center and Nate
Description
Mid shot of Nate standing in the doorway of the Creative Learning Center
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Doorframes, Portraits]
cls_094_l.jpg
Creative Learning Cente...
1970-1976
Title
Creative Learning Center and Nate
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Mid shot of Nate standing in the doorway of the Creative Learning Center
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Doorframes, Portraits]
cls_095.tif
Muhammad Ali and a girl...
1970-1976
Title
Muhammad Ali and a girl with a baseball glove
Description
Muhammad Ali with a girl holding a baseball glove surrounded by a group of children in the background
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Athletes, Boxers (Sports), Celebrities, Crowds, Documentary photography, Students]
cls_095_l.jpg
Muhammad Ali and a girl...
1970-1976
Title
Muhammad Ali and a girl with a baseball glove
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Muhammad Ali with a girl holding a baseball glove surrounded by a group of children in the background
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Athletes, Boxers (Sports), Celebrities, Crowds, Documentary photography, Students]
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_097.tif
Play: "" Man's best fri...
1970-1976
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]
cls_097_l.jpg
Play: "" Man's best fri...
1970-1976
Title
Play: "" Man's best friend""
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. 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]
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)]
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