

Many reflect the tremendous social and political change that occurred from the early Republic to the Civil War, through the rise of industry, the Jazz Age and the Harlem Renaissance, the post-war years, the Civil Rights movement to present day questions of personal identity and racism. Explore Candace Carpenters board 'African american art' on Pinterest. The artists included in SAAM’s collection powerfully evoke themes both universal and specific to the African American experience. See more ideas about african american art, american art, african. Johnson’s vibrant portrayals of faith and family, to Mickalene Thomas’s contemporary exploration of black female identity, the museum’s holdings reflect its long-standing commitment to Black artists and the acquisition, preservation, and display of their work. From a rare group of photographs by early African American studios to an important group of works by self-taught artist Bill Traylor to William H. The painting may be purchased as wall art, home decor, apparel, phone cases, greeting cards, and more. These artworks span three centuries of creative expression in various media, including painting, sculpture, textiles, and photography, and represent numerous artistic styles, from realism to neoclassicism, abstract expressionism, modernism, and folk art. African American Artwork Haitian Art Caribbean Art Afrocentric Art Black Art Pictures Weflechi is a painting by Jonathan Gladding which was uploaded on November 15th, 2020. SAAM is home to one of the most significant collections of works by African American artists in the world.
