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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_103_l.jpg
Play: ""5 on the Black ...
1970-1976
Title
Play: ""5 on the Black Hand Side"" two men shaking hands
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Two men shaking hands on stage with cast of ""5 on the Black Hand Side"" in the background; one man possibly the playwright Charles L. Russell
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Actors, Actors, Black, Black Arts movement, Black theater, Documentary photography, Theater]
cls_001.tif
Saxophone player under ...
1970-1976
Title
Saxophone player under parachute canopy
Description
Male saxophone player, shot from below showing the parachute canopy over the stage in the Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street.
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Documentary photography, Music--Performance, Musicians, Musicians, Black, Stage photography, Saxophone]
cls_001_l.jpg
Saxophone player under ...
1970-1976
Title
Saxophone player under parachute canopy
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Male saxophone player, shot from below showing the parachute canopy over the stage in the Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street.
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Documentary photography, Music--Performance, Musicians, Musicians, Black, Stage photography, Saxophone]
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_003.tif
CAA academy orchestra o...
1970-1976
Title
CAA academy orchestra on a stage set.
Description
CAA orchestra performing on a stage set directed by Troy Robinson (back to audience); stage set is a living room; first row of audience; above and to the right of stage is visible; Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American conductors (Music), Bands (Music), Conductors (Music), Documentary photography, Music--Performance, Musicians, Musicians, Black, Stage photography]
cls_003_l.jpg
CAA academy orchestra o...
1970-1976
Title
CAA academy orchestra on a stage set.
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. CAA orchestra performing on a stage set directed by Troy Robinson (back to audience); stage set is a living room; first row of audience; above and to the right of stage is visible; Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American conductors (Music), Bands (Music), Conductors (Music), Documentary photography, Music--Performance, Musicians, Musicians, Black, Stage photography]
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_005.tif
Hearse leading motorcyc...
1970-1976
Title
Hearse leading motorcycle funeral procession
Description
Funeral procession for motorcyclist; hearse; two choppers; three police motorcycle escorts; VFW Post 5394 sign with a ""7-up, the uncola"" advertisement;
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Automobiles, Documentary photography, Funeral rites and ceremonies, Hearses (Vehicles), Motorcycles, Police, Streets]
cls_005_l.jpg
Hearse leading motorcyc...
1970-1976
Title
Hearse leading motorcycle funeral procession
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Funeral procession for motorcyclist; hearse; two choppers; three police motorcycle escorts; VFW Post 5394 sign with a ""7-up, the uncola"" advertisement;
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Automobiles, Documentary photography, Funeral rites and ceremonies, Hearses (Vehicles), Motorcycles, Police, Streets]
cls_006.tif
Troy Robinson with saxo...
1970-1976
Title
Troy Robinson with saxophone player in foreground
Description
Orchestra leader Troy Robinson framed by a saxophone player in foreground; Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American conductors (Music), Conductors (Music), Documentary photography, Music--Performance, Musicians, Musicians, Black, Saxophone, Stage photography]
cls_006_l.jpg
Troy Robinson with saxo...
1970-1976
Title
Troy Robinson with saxophone player in foreground
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Orchestra leader Troy Robinson framed by a saxophone player in foreground; Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American conductors (Music), Conductors (Music), Documentary photography, Music--Performance, Musicians, Musicians, Black, Saxophone, Stage photography]
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_008.tif
Woman trombone player
1970-1976
Title
Woman trombone player
Description
Black woman playing the trombone in front of other musicians; black and white background; Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Bands (Music), Brass instruments, Documentary photography, Music--Performance, Musicians, Musicians, Black, Stage photography, Women musicians, Black]
cls_008_l.jpg
Woman trombone player
1970-1976
Title
Woman trombone player
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Black woman playing the trombone in front of other musicians; black and white background; Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Bands (Music), Brass instruments, Documentary photography, Music--Performance, Musicians, Musicians, Black, Stage photography, Women musicians, Black]
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_013.tif
Arena interior with tab...
1970-1976
Title
Arena interior with tables and decorations
Description
Interior of the Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street filled with tables being decorated and set up for a meeting; hanging stars from ceiling; two large murals in the background
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Documentary photography, Mural painting and decoration, American, Table setting and decoration]
cls_013_l.jpg
Arena interior with tab...
1970-1976
Title
Arena interior with tables and decorations
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Interior of the Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street filled with tables being decorated and set up for a meeting; hanging stars from ceiling; two large murals in the background
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Documentary photography, Mural painting and decoration, American, Table setting and decoration]
cls_014.tif
Troy Robinson with shad...
1970-1976
Title
Troy Robinson with shadow
Description
Troy Robinson leaning forward with shadow in front of two murals; Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American conductors (Music), Conductors (Music), Documentary photography, Mural painting and decoration, American]
cls_014_l.jpg
Troy Robinson with shad...
1970-1976
Title
Troy Robinson with shadow
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Troy Robinson leaning forward with shadow in front of two murals; Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American conductors (Music), Conductors (Music), Documentary photography, Mural painting and decoration, 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_017.tif
Performance: three acto...
1970-1976
Title
Performance: three actors sitting in front of graffiti backdrop
Description
Three actors or dancers sitting on a stage against four spray painted graffiti panel backdrops; panels read ""god is the sun"" and ""fuck you""; Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Actors, Actors, Black, Black Arts movement, Black theater, Documentary photography, Graffiti, Stage photography, Theater]
cls_017_l.jpg
Performance: three acto...
1970-1976
Title
Performance: three actors sitting in front of graffiti backdrop
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Three actors or dancers sitting on a stage against four spray painted graffiti panel backdrops; panels read ""god is the sun"" and ""fuck you""; Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Actors, Actors, Black, Black Arts movement, Black theater, Documentary photography, Graffiti, Stage photography, Theater]
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_020.tif
Play performance with t...
1970-1976
Title
Play performance with two actors and audience member silhouettes in foreground
Description
Play performance, person opening the door to another person; table and chairs on the left side in front of small cupboard; backdrop shows walls with the door, a picture and a shade covered window; three audience members heads silhouetted in foreground; Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Actors, Actors, Black, Black Arts movement, Black theater, Documentary photography, Stage photography, Theater]
cls_020_l.jpg
Play performance with t...
1970-1976
Title
Play performance with two actors and audience member silhouettes in foreground
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Play performance, person opening the door to another person; table and chairs on the left side in front of small cupboard; backdrop shows walls with the door, a picture and a shade covered window; three audience members heads silhouetted in foreground; Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Actors, Actors, Black, Black Arts movement, Black theater, Documentary photography, Stage photography, Theater]
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_022.tif
Play performance: woman...
1970-1976
Title
Play performance: woman holding a man in a bed
Description
Play performance; distraught woman cradling a man wearing socks in foreground; small cupboard and table and chair in right background; refrigerator in left background; backdrop is an interior wall with pattern on the bottom, plain on top with one picture on it; Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Actors, Actors, Black, Black Arts movement, Black theater, Documentary photography, Stage photography, Theater]
cls_022_l.jpg
Play performance: woman...
1970-1976
Title
Play performance: woman holding a man in a bed
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Play performance; distraught woman cradling a man wearing socks in foreground; small cupboard and table and chair in right background; refrigerator in left background; backdrop is an interior wall with pattern on the bottom, plain on top with one picture on it; Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Actors, Actors, Black, Black Arts movement, Black theater, Documentary photography, Stage photography, Theater]
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_024.tif
Ten dancers rehearsing
1970-1976
Title
Ten dancers rehearsing
Description
Dance rehearsal with two male dancers each with a hand on the floor; eight others dancing standing up; Two female dancers wearing beret hats; wall in background decorated with black figures on a mostly white background; Happening House: 102 East Indigo Street
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art and dance, Art centers, Dancers, Documentary photography]
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