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AHS 225 African American Art

Explores the contributions Black artists have made to the social, cultural, political, and aesthetic history of the United States.

DOMA African American Artists

African American Artists
African American artists represented in the DOMA collection.

Ron Adams
Detroit, MI, 1934 -

Joseph Delaney
Knoxville, TN, 1904 - 1991, Knoxville, TN

June Edmonds
Los Angeles, CA, 1959 -

Marion A. Epting
Forrest, MS, 1940 -

Richard Hunt
Chicago, IL, 1935 -

Jacob Lawrence
Atlantic City, NJ, 1917 - 2000, Seattle, WA

Richard Mayhew
Amityville, New York, 1924 -

Martin Puryear
Washington, D.C., 1941 –

Thom Shaw
Cincinnati, OH, 1947 - 2010, Cincinnati, OH

Lorna Simpson
Brooklyn, NY, 1961 –

Jacob Lawrence
Atlantic City, NJ, 1917 - 2000, Seattle, WA

Renee Stout
Junction City, Kansas, 1958 -

Dox Thrash
Griffin, GA, 1893 – 1965, Philadelphia, PA

Kara Walker
Stockton, CA, 1969 -

Joseph E Yoakum
Ash Grove, MO, 1890 – 1972, Rock Island, IL