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Artists of Color

Non-white artists are artists of color, such as African American, Asian, or Latin X. The work of these artists is often culturally significant.

Augusta Savage poses with her sculpture
February 1, 2021ByIn

Augusta Savage (1892-1962)

Augusta Savage poses next to one of her sculptures. New York Historical Society exhibited her work from May 3 to July 28, 2019.
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Lorrie Goulet and me at MoMA screening
January 13, 2021ByIn

“Spirit into Stone”

Lorrie Goulet and I pose at the Museum of Modern Art screening of the "Spirit into Stone" documentary in 2019.
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Stone Grain
July 19, 2019ByIn, ,

Grain Patterns in Stone

You all know wood has grain, right? But did you know that stone can also have grain patterns? Check out this short video and you'll see an example.
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Black Artists Over 70
June 20, 2019ByIn,

Black Artists Over 70

In this New York Times article, several African American artists describe how their unprecedented success has affected their lives.
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December 27, 2018ByIn,

Update re Carrie Mae Weems

This an update to my November 19, 2018 post about artist Carrie Mae Weems. Artsy Magazine interviewed her about the future of art.
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Make Art with No Regrets
November 19, 2018ByIn,

Inspiration from Carrie Mae Weems

Artist Carrie Mae Weems gave a graduation speech at the School of Visual Arts in New York City in 2016. Her advice is particularly timely and relevant.
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Recent Sculpture

"Enfold" Black walnut wood carving front view
Alabaster carving of hubbard squash-top
"Passages" wood sculpture
"Melange" sculpture
"Teigra" Front
"Kaia" Front Cropped

Recent Still Lifes

"Onion" thumbnail size
"Beets and Radishes"