Category: Black American artists
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Artist Betye Saar tells ghost stories

Saar creates hauntingly beautiful works of art that seduce us into thinking deeply about racism. Notably, she is one of the first American artists to focus on the chasm between the colonizer and the colonized.
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Why isn’t Norman Lewis famous?

Abstract Expressionism, the first American art style to achieve global recognition, celebrates the limitlessness of creativity. But limitless for whom? How many Black abstract expressionists can you name?
Diane Tucker