Comerica takes Black History "Over The Line": The art and life of Jacob...

Michigan Chronicle;  February 19, 2002 ;     700+ words ......Lawrence's work, the paintings are depicted...expressive shapes. Jacob Lawrence was an impassioned...than 160 of Jacob Lawrence's paintings and drawings...comments on paintings that he has...admission. CLASSES Jacob Lawrence: Narratives...

Celebrate black history month!(Jacob Lawrence)(Biography)

School Arts;  February 1, 2003 ;     531 words ......the work of artists of color. Jacob Lawrence's Journey Jacob Lawrence grew up during the Great Depression...characters and settings in his paintings. If a story had too many parts...created a series of several paintings. The artworks on these pages...interesting end. The artist's ...

Painted Stories: The Work of Jacob Lawrence

Juniata Voices;  January 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......translating his paintings into dances puzzled...great respect for Jacob Lawrence's distinctive...you translate Jacob Lawrence's paintings into dance?" but...not translate Jacob Lawrence's paintings into dance?" If...

Jacob Lawrence: Prints of the Black hard-working class

Philadelphia Tribune, The;  May 16, 1995 ;     276 words ......Philadelphia Tribune, The 05-16-1995 Jacob Lawrence: Prints of the Black hard-worki...20th Century modernism. His paintings captivated the life and times...sharp-edged. The painter is Jacob Lawrence, one of the most lucrative...and Cultural Museum. His paintings were that of ...

Jacob Lawrence, Storyteller

The Washington Post;  April 3, 1987 ;     567 words ...JACOB LAWRENCE is a weaver of tales...his retrospective, "Jacob Lawrence: American Painter...Phillips Collection. His paintings are done in series...their faces are skulls. JACOB LAWRENCE: AMERICAN PAINTER...Collection, through May. JACOB LAWRENCE: RECENT DRAWINGS...

FRIENDS REMEMBER JACOB LAWRENCE `HE WAS A BUILDER IN ALL SENSES. HE BUILT...

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  July 13, 2000 ;     688 words ......of his last memories of Jacob Lawrence, the celebrated painter...were there to ``climb Jacob's ladder'' to celebrate...powerful series of 60 paintings. He continued to paint...gifted and beloved as Jacob Lawrence.'' Gov. Gary Locke said...between people, he built his paintings ...

AN AMERICAN ORGINAL SAM EXHIBIT ILLUMINATES JACOB LAWRENCE'S BRILLIANCE AT...

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  February 7, 2003 ;     691 words ......HACKETT P-I art critic Jacob Lawrence took the visible world...Line: The Art and Life of Jacob Lawrence - wasn't good until Lisa...University of Washington Press. Paintings that were not available...March 9. In the Studio with Jacob Lawrence: A re-creation of his ...

Jacob Lawrence's `Migration Series' Comes to Portland

Portland Skanner;  March 30, 1994 ;     631 words ......Skanner 03-30-1994 Jacob Lawrence's 'Migration Series...by Washington artist Jacob Lawrence, "Migration Series," on April 19. The 60 paintings in the series depict...Art Museum presents "Jacob Lawrence: The Frederick Douglass...

Jacob Lawrence - Stories of the Soul.

World and I;  February 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Jacob Lawrence is best remembered...an exhibition of paintings by self-taught African...asked fellow artist Jacob Lawrence to contribute his...two hundred of his paintings and drawings created...The Art and Life of Jacob Lawrence. Organized by the...are numerous single ...

JACOB LAWRENCE'S PAINTINGS ARE CELEBRATED IN DANCE.(Life and Arts)

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  May 5, 2007 ;     395 words ......color-ography, n. the dances of Jacob Lawrence four choreographers take a long look at Jacob Lawrence's paintings and create pieces giving physical...movement inherent in Lawrence's paintings is equally present in Rennie Harris...

Jacob Lawrence (1917-2000)

The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education;  October 31, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Jacob Lawrence (1917-2000) Jacob Lawrence, considered by most art...of so many of his early paintings. It was at the Utopia Children...Alain Locke. In the words of Jacob Lawrence, Alain Locke "was the first...Douglass, 1938, 40 tempera paintings; The Life of Harriet ...

In Memoriam: Jacob Lawrence 1917-2000

Black Issues Book Review;  November 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ...In Memoriam: Jacob Lawrence; 1917-2000 On June 9...figurative painters -- Jacob Lawrence. People around the world...published. The Complete Jacob Lawrence -- Two Volume Set Jacob Lawrence: Paintings, Drawings, and Murals...The Art and Life of Jacob ...

Negro exodus: Jacob Lawrence's paintings. ('Migration of the Negro' series...

The Economist (US);  January 8, 1994 ;     654 words ......migration that is the theme of Jacob Lawrence's Migration of the negro...powerful series of 60 small paintings with a simple text, which...the immediate subject of the paintings: the exodus of blacks from...he portrays in one of the paintings in the series). Yet the experience...

JACOB LAWRENCE A LIFE IN ART HENRY GALLERY SURVEYS A BRILLIANT...

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  July 2, 1998 ;     700+ words ......the lower left corner of Jacob Lawrence's 1977 ``Street Scene...hangs at the entrance to ``Jacob Lawrence: Painting Life,'' a retrospective...more than 60 years with 200 paintings, drawings and prints, its...puzzling mannerism, with stray paintings from, say, the 1940s popping...the ...

In the steps of Jacob Lawrence: a moving collage.

School Arts;  February 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......Last year I selected Jacob Lawrence, and followed a lesson...Lawrence's story and paintings, but felt that they...Series, announcing that Jacob Lawrence would be our African-Americ...sixty small panel paintings. This was a landmark...possible to the colors Jacob ...