Jacob Lawrence: The Glory of Expression
Type
Audio/Visual
Authors
Category
Art, Documentary Film
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Publication Year
1999
Publisher
Duration
28 min.
Subject
Lawrence, Jacob, -- 1917-2000. African American artists -- United States -- Biography. African American artists. United States.
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Abstract
A documentary about the life and work of one of America's great painters, the first African-American to be represented by New York Gallery. Emphasis is placed on the epic narratives he painted about the struggles of the African-American people. Central to the video is the attention given to the emotional aspects of creating art as well as the importance of motivation and determination for success.
Description
1 videodisc (28 min.) : sd., col., with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in.
Biblio Notes
Films on Demand:
https://digital-films-com.swcproxy.swccd.edu/p_ViewVideo.aspx?contentID=aYRI-NiucuA&channel=The%20Metropolitan%20Museum%20of%20Art&chnID=10
https://digital-films-com.swcproxy.swccd.edu/p_ViewVideo.aspx?contentID=aYRI-NiucuA&channel=The%20Metropolitan%20Museum%20of%20Art&chnID=10
Number of Copies
1
