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African American painters

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Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Andrew Lyght lectures at the University of Connecticut

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Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/20002:860637449

Clark, Ed, 1971 March 10

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Painter Ed Clark lectured at the University of Connecticut on 3/10/1971 (2015-0002/RR119). Mr. Clark spoke about his life and struggles illustrated by slides.

Dates: 1971 March 10

Freeman, Robert, 1989 October 31

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Painter Robert Freeman . Robert Freeman (painter and instructor) lectured on 10/31/1989 (2015-0002/AC8) and spoke about the themes in his work over a ten year period through the presentation of a slideshow.

Dates: 1989 October 31

Jack Whitten lectures at the University of Connecticut

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Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/20002:20150002Whitten

Joans, Ted, 1971 - 1982

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Scope and Contents Jazz poet, painter, and trumpeter Ted Joans delivered 7 lectures, ranging from the years 1971 to 1982. He spoke on 10/12/1971 (2015-0002/RR193), 9/13/1977 (2015-0002/RR194), 10/3/1978 (2015-0002/RR195), 9/11/1979 (2015-0002/RR196, 9/30/1980 (2015-0002/RR197), 2/16/1982 (2015-0002/RR198), and 9/19/1975 (2015-0002/RR325).RR 193  Ted Joans (Poet) shares his personal history followed by reading some of his poetry. RR 194  Unidenfitied speaker (presumably Ted Joans)...
Dates: 1971 - 1982

Joans, Ted and Frederick King, 1976 October 26

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Scope and Contents Ted Joans and Frederick King lectured together on 10/26/1976 (2015-0002/RR199). For more information on the lecturers, please see their individual profiles. RR199 Hale Smith introduces an unexpected guest--poet Ted Joans who is a member of the "Beat Generation." Joans speaks breifly and then reads some of his poems.  [~1:03:30] Frederick King (Percussionist) is the scheduled speaker for the evening. Mr. King picks on up the rhythm of Joans' last poem to discuss rhythm and...
Dates: 1976 October 26

Painter Ed Clark lectures at the University of Connecticut

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Identifier:  http://hdl.handle.net/11134/20002:860685465

Robert Freeman lectures at the University of Connecticut

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Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/20002:860685451

Ted Joans and Frederick King lecture at the University of Connecticut

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Identifier: RR 199 1 reel, Side A-1:04:32, Side B-0:49:29; tape speed 3¾ IPS; track position ½-Track Mono; Substrate: Polyester. The recordings were combined for ease of listening. The combined run time of the digital recording is 1:53:57.

Ted Joans and Frederick King lecture at the University of Connecticut

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Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/20002:860685500

Ted Joans lectures at the University of Connecticut.

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Identifier:  http://hdl.handle.net/11134/20002:20150002Joans

Whitten, Jack, 1971 March 17, 1988 April 26

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Scope and Contents 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...
Dates: 1971 March 17, 1988 April 26

William Williams lectures at the University of Connecticut

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Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/20002:860688089

Williams, William, 1970 November 2

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Scope and Contents Painter and art professor William Williams delivered a lecture on 11/2/1970 (2015-0002/RR299). Having earned his MFA from Yale University in 1968, Williams saw early success with the purchase of one of his paintings from the Museum of Modern Art in 1969. That same year he began to work at the Studio Museum in Harlem, where he was the artist-in-residence and organizer for the X to the Fourth Power. In 1971, Williams had his first solo exhibition and began teaching at Brooklyn...
Dates: 1970 November 2