Gathered visions: selected works by African American women artists exhibition records
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Smithsonian Institution. Anacostia Community Museum
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undated
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1.25 Linear feet (4 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-044
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
An exhibition on contemporary African American women artists curated by Robert L. Hall and exhibited at the Anacostia Museum of the Smithsonian Institution from November 1990 to April 1991. Artists included are: Erlena Chisolm Bland, Lilian Thomas Burwell, Yvonne Pickering Carter, Margo Humphrey, Martha Jackson-Jarvis, Viola Burley Leak, Winnie Owens-Hart, Stephanie E. Pogue, Malkia Roberts, Gail Shaw-Clemons, Sylvia Snowden, Renée Stout, Denise Ward-Brown, Joyce E. Wellman, and Adell Westbrook.
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Anacostia Community Museum
- Dates:
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1998
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1.25 Linear feet (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-006
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
An exhibition of sculpture and installation art featuring eight women artists, the show sought to decode the social imagery of black women's representation and experiences. Curated by Deborah Willis, the exhibit was organized by the Anacostia Museum and Center for African American History and Culture and held at the Smithsonian Arts and Industries Building, South Gallery from April 13, 1998 to September 30, 1998. Artist featured included: Denise Ward Brown, Beverly Buchanan, Carole Byard, Rashida Ferndinand, Kira Lynn Harris, Valerie Maynard, and Renée Stout, and Eve Sandler.
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Burt, Catherine
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circa 1980s
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1.42 Linear feet ((2 boxes))
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.06-065
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
The collection, which dates from the 1980s and measures 1.42 linear feet, was compiled in the course of preparations for the "Black Women: Achievements Against the Odds" exhibit, which was staged at the Anacostia Museum from February 1976 to December 1976. This collection documents the lives and achievements of African American women in a variety of fields, including law, medicine, education, politics, science and the arts. The collection is comprised of documents, magazine and newspaper clippings, correspondence, photocopies, brochures and pamphlets.
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Smithsonian Institution. Anacostia Community Museum
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1995-03-04 - 1995-05-28
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2.42 Linear feet (3 boxes, 1 binder)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-007
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
An exhibition on selected works created by Georgette Seabrooke Powell. The show was curated by Michelle Black Smith, and exhibited at the Anacostia Museum of the Smithsonian Institution from March 4, 1995 to May 28, 1995. These records document the planning, organizing, execution, and promotion of the exhibition. Materials include correspondence, research files, exhibit scripts, administrative records, brochures, education packets, floor plans, audiovisual materials and catalogues.
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Uhler, Ruth Pershing, 1898-1969
Loomis, Sylvia Glidden
New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
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1965 May 11
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11 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.uhler65
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Ruth Pershing Uhler conducted 1965 May 11, by Sylvia Loomis, for the Archives of American Art.
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Martin, Edith T.
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1961-2004
bulk 1970-2000
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11.16 Linear feet (9 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.06-050
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
The collection, which dates from 1961 to 2004 and measures 11.16 linear feet, documents the career of artist, curator, and museum technician Edith T. Martin. The papers in the collection include education documents, professional correspondence, sketches, promotional material, news clippings, newsletters, catalogues/magazines from exhibits and arts organizations, and exhibit photographs and slides.
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Ringgold, Faith
Holmes, Doloris
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1972
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11 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.ringgo72
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Archives of American Art
Interview of Faith Ringgold conducted in 1972, by Doloris Holmes, for the Archives of American Art's "Art World in Turmoil" oral history project.
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Jones, Lois Mailou, 1905-1998
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1922-1992
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5 Microfilm reels (27 volumes on 5 microfilm reels)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.jonelois
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Archives of American Art
This microfilm collection contains Lois Mailou Jones' scrapbooks documenting her career as an African American artist and educator. Scrapbooks contain correspondence (1928-1992) primarily regarding Jones' exhibitions, Howard University, and her art education in Paris, and include a letter and photograph from Emile Bernard; photographs of Jones in h...
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Amos, Emma, 1937-2020
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circa 1800-2019
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50 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.amosemma
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Archives of American Art
The papers of African American painter and printmaker, Emma Amos, measure 50.0 linear feet and date from circa 1800-2019. The papers provide a comprehensive account of Amos' life and include biographical material; personal business records; writings, photographs, personal and professional correspondence with artists, curators and collectors; and pr...
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Amos, Emma, 1937-2020
Murray, Albert
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1968 October 3
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30 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.amos68
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Emma Amos conducted 1968 October 3, by Al Murray, for the Archives of American Art.
