The lives and works of over 75 artists of African American heritage are presented here, covering media of painting, sculpture, textiles, installation art, photography, and others.
Bruce Obomeyoma Onobrakpeya (b. 1932) is widely acknowledged as Africa's master printmaker. This Nigerian artist is also a painter and sculptor who has exhibited at Tate Modern, London and the Malmo K
This companion to Knoxville’s McClung Museum exhibition contains detailed annotations about the history and use of the ninety objects exhibited. Works from the southern and eastern parts of the contin