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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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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
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]
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]
Title
Paintings on display
Description
People looking at paintings displayed on easels
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Documentary photography, Exhibitions, Painting, American]
Title
Paintings on display
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. People looking at paintings displayed on easels
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Documentary photography, Exhibitions, Painting, American]
Title
Woman looks at paintings on display
Description
Woman looking at paintings displayed on tables
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Documentary photography, Exhibitions, Painting, American]
Title
Woman looks at paintings on display
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Woman looking at paintings displayed on tables
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Documentary photography, Exhibitions, Painting, American]
Title
Artist painting a mural on a wall
Description
Unknown artist in a hat painting a mural on a high wall standing on a platform
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American artists, African American mural painting and decoration, Art, Artists, Black Arts movement, Documentary photography, Mural painting and decoration, American]
Title
Artist painting a mural on a wall
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Unknown artist in a hat painting a mural on a high wall standing on a platform
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American artists, African American mural painting and decoration, Art, Artists, Black Arts movement, Documentary photography, Mural painting and decoration, American]
Title
Artist Yvonne Meo and painting
Description
The artist, Yvonne Meo standing with a palette next to one of her paintings on exhibit
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American artists, Art, Artists, Black Arts movement, Documentary photography, Painting, American]
Title
Artist Yvonne Meo and painting
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. The artist, Yvonne Meo standing with a palette next to one of her paintings on exhibit
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American artists, Art, Artists, Black Arts movement, Documentary photography, Painting, American]
Title
Yvonne Meo and painting of the moon
Description
The artist Yvonne Meo stands with a palette next to one her paintings of a moon
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American artists, Art, Artists, Black Arts movement, Documentary photography, Painting, American]
Title
Yvonne Meo and painting of the moon
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. The artist Yvonne Meo stands with a palette next to one her paintings of a moon
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American artists, Art, Artists, Black Arts movement, Documentary photography, Painting, American]
Title
Foot sculpture
Description
Man, possibly the teacher, looks over the shoulder as a woman is creating a sculpting of a foot
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Art centers, Art students, Artists, Community education--United States, Documentary photography, Sculpture, Women artists]
Title
Foot sculpture
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Man, possibly the teacher, looks over the shoulder as a woman is creating a sculpting of a foot
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Art centers, Art students, Artists, Community education--United States, Documentary photography, Sculpture, Women artists]
Title
Man and woman in front of Happening House
Description
Man walking across grass looking back a woman standing behind a large wooden carving in front of Happening House: 102 East Indigo Street
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Art centers, Black Arts movement, Documentary photography, Wood-carving]
Title
Man and woman in front of Happening House
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Man walking across grass looking back a woman standing behind a large wooden carving in front of Happening House: 102 East Indigo Street
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Art centers, Black Arts movement, Documentary photography, Wood-carving]
Title
Arena back door
Description
Two men talk next to a shopping cart in the open back door to the Arena:119 East Magnolia Street with a ladder, a broom and paint buckets nearby; large murals on either side of the door
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American mural painting and decoration, Art, Black Arts movement, Documentary photography, Doorframes, Mural painting and decoration, American]
Title
Arena back door
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Two men talk next to a shopping cart in the open back door to the Arena:119 East Magnolia Street with a ladder, a broom and paint buckets nearby; large murals on either side of the door
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American mural painting and decoration, Art, Black Arts movement, Documentary photography, Doorframes, Mural painting and decoration, American]
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