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Blue Crain Wall, by Noland Anderson, African American Woman in Blue
Located in Charelston, SC
Contemporary black art
Contemporary African American art
Painting of black woman
Painting Of black female
Black
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media
"Cars, Buildings People" Contemporary Outsider Folk Art African American Urban
By Purvis Young
Located in New York, NY
"Cars, Buildings People" Contemporary Outsider Folk Art African American Urban
The painting
Category
1990s Outsider Art Landscape Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
'Cascade' — Contemporary African American Artist
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
in many museum collections, including the Art Institute of Chicago, the Whitney Museum of American
Category
1980s Abstract Geometric Mixed Media
Materials
Conté, Oil, Acrylic, Felt Pen
Grant Series Torn Paper Collage Painting African American Artist John Rozelle
By John Rozelle
Located in Surfside, FL
Harold A. and Ann R. Sorgenti Collection of Contemporary African-American Art. Includes works by Benny
Category
1980s Abstract Mixed Media
Materials
Laid Paper, Mixed Media
'Sculpturegraph' — Modernist Abstraction, Contemporary African American Artist
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
created on a distinct matrix.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Born in Alabama, African American sculptor, printmaker
Category
1980s American Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Monoprint
The Three Wisemen, Contemporary Mixed-Media Art by African American Artist Bai
By Bai (Carl Karni-Bain)
Located in New york, NY
Carolina, Charlotte, NC, The Harrison Museum of African American Culture, Roanoke, VA, among others.
Carl
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic, Fabric, Digital, Charcoal, Pastel
The Black Indian Chief by African American Artist Bai, Contemporary Art on Paper
By Bai (Carl Karni-Bain)
Located in New york, NY
The Black Indian Chief, 2024 by contemporary African American artist Bai (Carl Karni-Bain), is a 30
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil Pastel, Acrylic, Rag Paper, Ballpoint Pen
Africa - Collage Painting in Orange - African American Artist
Located in Miami, FL
African American artist Alvin Hollingsworth created an inventive and intriguing close-up portrait
Category
1980s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Fabric, Burlap, Wood, Oil
H 18.2 in W 24.4 in D 2 in
Two Men and a Horse by African American Artist Bai, Contemporary Art on Paper
By Bai (Carl Karni-Bain)
Located in New york, NY
Two Men and a Horse, 2024 by contemporary African American artist Bai (Carl Karni-Bain), is a 30 x
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil Pastel, Acrylic, Rag Paper, Ballpoint Pen
Indian Chief by African American artist Bai, Contemporary Work on Paper
By Bai (Carl Karni-Bain)
Located in New york, NY
Indian Chief, 2024 by contemporary African American artist Bai (Carl Karni-Bain), is a 30 x 22in
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil Pastel, Acrylic, Rag Paper, Ballpoint Pen
H 30 in W 22 in D 0.25 in
African American Portrait Photography, Portrait Prints, Portrait Art-Double Curl
By Addison Jones
Located in Delaware , OH
African American Portrait Photography, Portrait Prints, Portrait Art-Double Curl
ABOUT THIS PIECE
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Rag Paper, Color
Pardner, 1943 Vintage African American Art, Black Artist, Painting, Pet Portrait
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
art were included in the show, representing the best works of more than seventy-five contemporary
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
African American Realist Oil Painting Baseball Outsider Folk Art Andrew Turner
By Andrew Turner
Located in Surfside, FL
the legacy of African American participation in the arts."
Folk Artist, Outsider artist, Folk Art. His
Category
1970s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas, Acrylic
St. George — African American artist
By John Tarrell Scott
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
to American art in a major retrospective, Circle Dance: The Art of John T. Scott.
Scott was
Category
1990s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Woodcut
American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Refresh
Located in Paris, IDF
Permanent ink on canvas
David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Ink
American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Untitled
Located in Paris, IDF
Permanent ink on canvas
David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Ink
American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Forward
Located in Paris, IDF
Permanent ink on canvas
David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Ink
American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Flora
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media, Varnished
David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives
Category
2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Eko
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media
David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives and works in
Category
2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
H 10.01 in W 10.01 in D 9.02 in
American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Frida
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed composition on canvas
with frame + 7 cm = 2,75 in
David Paul Kay is an American contemporary
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
H 48.04 in W 35.99 in D 1.58 in
American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Rejected
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media on wood
David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives and
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Wood, Mixed Media
H 12 in W 12 in D 0.75 in
American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Unstoppable
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media on wood
David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives and
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Wood, Mixed Media
H 12 in W 12 in D 0.75 in
American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Lifespan
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media on canvas
David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Canvas
H 50.01 in W 50.01 in D 0.79 in
American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Alchemy
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media on canvas
David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
H 33.47 in W 33.47 in D 2.49 in
American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Contact
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media on canvas
David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
H 72.01 in W 45.67 in D 1.51 in
Trucks in the City African American Self-Taught Florida Outsider Folk Art Urban
By Purvis Young
Located in New York, NY
Trucks in the City by African American, Folk, Self-Taught, Florida, Outsider Art Purvis Young Urban
Category
Late 20th Century Outsider Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
Improvisation abstract African-American artist painting.
By Roland Ayers
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
, Contemporary Black Artists in America, a 1971 show at The Whitney.
Biography:
Artist and art educator, Roland
Category
1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Ink
Portrait of a young African American woman
By Chuck Tingley
Located in Buffalo, NY
the monumental public art mural commissioned by the Albright Knox Art Gallery, entitled The Freedom
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
'#9' — Modernist Abstraction — African American Artist
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Smithsonian American Art Museum. His work is referenced in 'Afro-American Artists, A Bibliographical Directory
Category
1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
#6 — Modernist Abstraction — African American Artist
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Washington DC area. Dean’s graphic works are in the collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. His
Category
1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
#4 — Modernist Abstraction — African American Artist
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Smithsonian American Art Museum. His work is referenced in 'Afro-American Artists, A Bibliographical Directory
Category
1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
#5 — Modernist Abstraction — African American Artist
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Washington DC area. Dean’s graphic works are in the collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. His
Category
1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
'Mondo Negro III' — African American artist
By Camille Billops
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
award-winning African-American visual artist, documentary filmmaker, and art historian. Her etchings are
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
African American Portrait, Portrait Photography, Portrait Prints-Tangerine
By Addison Jones
Located in Delaware , OH
African American Portrait, Portrait Photography, Portrait Prints-Tangerine
ABOUT THIS PIECE
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Rag Paper, Color
American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Reflections – Untitled VI
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media
David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives and works in
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Mixed Media
H 15.01 in W 8.98 in D 8.98 in
Slate Stone Collage Painting - African American Artist
By Alvin C. Hollingsworth
Located in Miami, FL
African American Artist Alvin Hollingsworth creates a mixed-media abstract painting/collage that
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Stone, Slate
H 18.2 in W 24.45 in D 2 in
American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Reflections – Untitled VII
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media
David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives and works in
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Mixed Media
H 15.01 in W 8.98 in D 8.98 in
American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Mona Lisa VIII
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed composition on canvas
with frame + 7 cm = 2,75 in
David Paul Kay is an American contemporary
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
H 48.04 in W 35.99 in D 1.58 in
American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - In the Zone
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media on wood
David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives and
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Wood
H 12 in W 12 in D 0.75 in
American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - The New Reality
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media, canvas stretched on a wooden panel
David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
H 32 in W 67 in D 1.1 in
American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Rock on Fire
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media on rock
David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives and
Category
2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media, Cardboard
H 12.01 in W 15.99 in D 10.01 in
American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - The Great One
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media on canvas
David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
H 48 in W 35.99 in D 0.44 in
American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Warhol In Blue
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media on canvas
David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
H 33.47 in W 33.47 in D 1.51 in
American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Garden of Eden
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media on wood
David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives and
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Wood
H 42.01 in Dm 42.01 in
American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Frida In Black
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media on canvas
David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
H 60.01 in W 40.01 in D 1.51 in
Nude Figures, Metallic Gold Ground, African American Artist - Black Artist
Located in Miami, FL
, African American Artist. comic-strip illustrator and painter was born in New York City and began drawing
Category
1970s American Modern Nude Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Hero - African American Baseball Player, Boxer, Soldier, and Businessman
By Francks Deceus
Located in New York, NY
International Revue of African-American Art and The Village Voice, as well as being included in " 100 New York
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
African American Man on Street - 20th Century, America, Street photography
By Michael Ormerod
Located in Brighton, GB
.
The body of work, States of America, is the photographic legacy of one of the UK’s leading
Category
20th Century Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Color
"Quarantine" Self-Portrait, African American, Structural Painting, Rich Colors
By Henry Heading
Located in Detroit, MI
, Philip Pearlstein, Charles McGee (nationally recognized African American sculptor of animal and dancing
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Wood, Masonite, Acrylic
Woman with a Bull by African Ameriican Artist Bai, Contemporary Art on Paper
By Bai (Carl Karni-Bain)
Located in New york, NY
Woman with a Bull, 2023 by contemporary African American artist Bai (Carl Karni-Bain), is a 30 x
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Ballpoint Pen, Oil Pastel, Rag Paper
"Queen" African American Female Portrait, Rich Browns & Lavenders, Sculptural
By Henry Heading
Located in Detroit, MI
-playing games), Renee Radell, Philip Pearlstein, Charles McGee (nationally recognized African American
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Empire Of The Sun
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil marker on wood
David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives and
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Wood
H 54.02 in Dm 54.02 in
American Contemporary Art by David Paul Kay - Out of this World
Located in Paris, IDF
Mixed media on canvas
David Paul Kay is an American contemporary artist born in 1982 who lives and
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
H 48 in W 40 in D 1 in
The House of Shango — African American artist
By Samella Lewis
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
historian, critic, curator, collector, and advocate of African American art has helped empower generations
Category
1990s Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Abstract Mixed Media Painting African American Woman Artist Cheryl Warrick
Located in Surfside, FL
Cheryl Warrick (American, b. 1956),
"By Ones By Twos"
Acrylic mixed media on panel, 1999,
Hand
Category
1990s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic, Canvas
Women on Horseback, Acrylic on Canvas by African American Artist Bai
By Bai (Carl Karni-Bain)
Located in New york, NY
African-American artist Bai.
"Colour becomes symbols I use to reflect emotional stages that humans
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Ballpoint Pen
H 43 in W 53 in D 1.5 in
BACKYARD Signed Lithograph, Black Couple, African American Heritage, Quilts
By James Demark
Located in Union City, NJ
acclaimed African-American art historian, Dr. Samella Lewis, receiving a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree. After
Category
1990s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
SCHOMBURG LIBRARY Lithograph, African American History, Black Culture, Books
By Jacob Lawrence
Located in Union City, NJ
lithography methods on archival Arches printmaking paper, 100% acid free, by the renowned African American
Category
1990s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen
Fashion Show, Brooklyn, New York, African American Life 1960s
By Leonard Freed
Located in New york, NY
as a Magnum photographer Freed traveled widely abroad and, in the US, photographing African Americans
Category
1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
SHOUT Signed Lithograph, Drawing, Black Church, African American Culture
By Samella Lewis
Located in Union City, NJ
, administrator, editor, filmmaker and collector and is renowned for her contributions to African American art and
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
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