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African American Culture In Historical Art Museums: Remembering A Buried Tragic Past, Lana Sarkisian
African American Culture In Historical Art Museums: Remembering A Buried Tragic Past, Lana Sarkisian
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The transparency of reality reflecting in art often represents a false tragedy in African American history because of the lack of preservation and representation due to a predominantly white dominion, ultimately leaving the veracity of their history to consign to oblivion. There is a common thread of forgetfulness with the retrieval of art in today’s society that embodies the African American community. Although artist Fred Wilson does not explicitly assert his assessment to the lack of black representation on account of cultural differences, he vocalizes how African American culture is indoctrinated to the public in a white, supremacist national narrative …
Francisco Pedro Do Amaral (C. 1780-1830), Amy J. Buono
Francisco Pedro Do Amaral (C. 1780-1830), Amy J. Buono
Art Faculty Books and Book Chapters
A biographical essay on Francisco Pedro do Amaral (c. 1780–1830), Afro- Brazilian painter, stage designer, and decorative artist.