Aaron Douglas
Aaron Douglas (bɛ dɔɣi o la silimiingoli May bɛɣu pishi ni ayɔbu dali, yuuni 1899 ka o kani silimiingoli February dabaayi dali , yuuni 1979[1]) o nyɛla ŋun tumdi nucheeni tuma din nyɛ peentin ,ka lahi nyɛ illustrator, nti pahi nucheeni tuma dinjendi nina yuli polo chicha. O nyɛla yuli lani nti bɛ ni boli tuma du shɛli ni Harlem Renaissance la ni.[2] O nyɛla ŋun kpasi o nuuni tuma yaɣili din nyɛ murals peentin la ni nti pahi peentin hankali shɛŋa din sɔŋdi n kariti bee n boori ʒilɛlini bɛhi yɔya din chaŋ ti gbai silimiingi ni bɔli shɛli ni ( race nti pahi segregation ) ka di nyɛla silimiin tiŋ ka o niŋdi lala ŋɔ, ka lee zoogi ka o bɔri gbansabila bɛhi suŋ.[3][4]
O tuma nim din yi polo
mali niŋ- The February 1926 issue of The Crisis[5]
- The May 1926 issue of The Crisis[5]
- Mural at Club Ebony, 1927[4]
- Illustrations for Paul Morand, Black Magic, 1929[6]
- Harriet Tubman, mural at Bennett College, 1930[6]
- Symbolic Negro History, murals at Fisk University, 1930[7]
- Dance Magic, murals for the Sherman Hotel, Chicago, 1930–31[3]
- Series of illustrations and later paintings initially created for James Weldon Johnson’s God’s Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse[8][9]
- Let My People Go, circa 1935–39
- The Judgment Day, created in 1939
- Mural series commissioned in 1934 by the Works Progress Administration.[4] The series consists of four murals;
- The Negro in an African Setting, depicts elements of African cultural dances and music to highlight the central heritage of African Americans.
- Slavery through Reconstruction, depicts the contrast between the promise of emancipation and political shift in power post-Civil War and the disappointments of Reconstruction in the United States.
- The Idyll of the Deep South, depicts the perseverance of African-American song and dance against the cruelty of lynching and other threats to African Americans in the United States.
- Song of the Towers, depicts three events in United States history from an African-American lens, including the movement of African Americans towards the North in the 1910s, the rise of the Harlem Renaissance in the 1920s, and the Great Depression in the 1930s.
- Four-part mural cycle (including Aspiration) at the Texas Centennial Exposition, 1936[10]
- Illustrations included in selected editions of Countee Cullen's Caroling Dusk and Alain Locke's The New Negro.[6]
O tuma nim yi laɣilaɣim
mali niŋ- Let My People Go, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City[8]
- The Judgment Day, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC[8]
- The Founding of Chicago, Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence, KS[11]
- Study for "Aspects of Negro Life: From Slavery Through Reconstruction", Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD[12]
Kundivihira
mali niŋ- ↑ Aaron Douglas: African American Modernist.
- ↑ Lewis, David Levering (2008). "Harlem Renaissance". Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience, Second Edition.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Hornsby, Alton (2011). Black America: A State-by-State Historical Encyclopedia. Greenwood. pp. 289, 291, 298, 812–813. ISBN 9780313341120. OCLC 767694486.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Myers, Aaron (2008). "Douglas, Aaron". Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience, Second Edition.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Kirschke, Amy (2004). "Douglas, Aaron". Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Earle, Susan (2007). Aaron Douglas: African American Modernist. New Haven: Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0300121803. OCLC 778017649.
- ↑ DeLombard, Jeannine (2014). "Aaron Douglas". American National Biography Online.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 , 1927.Met Museum And National Gallery Of Art, Washington, Each Acquire Significant Work By Leading Harlem Renaissance Artist Aaron Douglas. National Gallery of Art (2015).
- ↑ James Weldon Johnson, 1871-1938, Aaron Douglas, Illustrated by, and C. B. Falls (Charles Buckles), 1874-1960, Illustrated by God's Trombones. Seven Negro Sermons in Verse..
- ↑ Woods, Marianne (October 23, 2014). "From Harlem to Texas: African American Art and the Murals of Aaron Douglas[permanent dead link]". US Studies Online. British Association for American Studies. Retrieved 2020-11-28.
- ↑ Spencer Museum of Art | Collection – The Founding of Chicago.
- ↑ Study for 'Aspects of Negro Life: From Slavery Through Reconstruction'. The Baltimore Museum of Art. artbma.org.
External links
mali niŋ| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Aaron Douglas. |
- Aaron Douglas: Depression Era Murals from American Studies at the University of Virginia
- Aaron Douglas Collection Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine at the Special Collections and Archives at Fisk University.
- Aaron Douglas Papers at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Public Library.
- Aaron Douglas: Teacher Resource[permanent dead link] published by the Spencer Museum of Art, at the University of Kansas.
- Missouri Remembers: Artists in Missouri through 1951