Phoebe Wolfskill: 1 book
Archibald Motley Jr. and Racial Reinvention
The Old Negro in New Negro Art
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2017
An essential African American artist of his era, Archibald Motley Jr. created paintings of black Chicago that aligned him with the revisionist aims of the New Negro Renaissance. Yet Motley's approach to constructing a New Negro--a dignified figure both accomplished and worthy of respect--reflected...
