African American artists
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Smith, Vincent, 1984 - 1990
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Painter Vincent Smith delivered 5 lectures. Smith spoke on 1/24/1984 (2015-0002/RR269), 3/18/1986 (2015-0002/RR270), 3/24/1987 (2015-0002/RR271), 2/16/1988 (2015-0002/RR319) and 1/30/1990 (2015-0002/AC19). Smith was an American artist, painter, printmaker and teacher and known for his depictions of black life. Smith's work appeared in over 25 solo shows and 30 group exhibitions. His style was described as a bridge between Cubist and Abstract Expressionism.AC 19 Leon Bailey...
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1984 - 1990
Souleymane Keita lectures at the University of Connecticut
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Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/20002:20002:20150002Keita
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1982 October 19, 1984 November 6
Vincent Smith lectures at the University of Connecticut
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Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/20002:20150002SmithV
Dates:
1984 - 1990
Walters, Oscar , 1977 November 1, 1985 September 24
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Art professor at UConn, Oscar Walters delivered lectures on 11/1/1977 (2015-0002/RR293) and 9/24/1985 (2015-0002/RR294).RR 293 Hale Smith introduces Professor Walters who brought some paintings over from the gallery to illustrate his talk. Walters provides background and significance of his work. [introduction begins at 0:1:03 and sound is uneven until 0:1:40]RR 294 Professor Walters spoke about his experiences in all-white educational institutions, a matriculated...
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1977 November 1, 1985 September 24
Walters, Oscar, Jayne Cortez, and Melvin Edwards, 1970 April 2
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A 4/2/1970 lecture featured 3 artists: Oscar Walters, Jayne Cortez, and Melvin Edwards (2015-0002/RR315). Please view the individual profiles of each person for more information. RR 315 A 4/2/1970 lecture featured 3 artists: Oscar Walters, Jayne Cortez, and Melvin Edwards (2015-0002/RR315). Oscar Walters speaks first about about the development of the form in which he's been working. Poet Jayne Cortez reads from her works including ...
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1970 April 2
Walters, Oscar, Jayne Cortez and Melvin Edwards lecture at the University of Connecticut
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Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/20002:860685532
Dates:
1970 April 2
Whitten, Jack, 1971 March 17, 1988 April 26
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Painter and sculptor Jack Whitten delivered 2 lectures. He spoke on 3/17/1971 (2015-0002/RR295) and 4/26/1988 (2015-0002/RR296). Jack Whitten (December 5, 1939 – January 20, 2018)[1] was an American painter and sculptor. In 2016, he was awarded a National Medal of Arts. Originally not an artist, Whitten attended Tuskegee University as a pre-medical student and ROTC cadet, but transferred to Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to study art in 1960. There, he became...
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1971 March 17, 1988 April 26
