Benny Andrews (bɛ daa dɔɣi o la silimiin goli November biɛɣ'pinaata dali yuuni 1930 ka daa kpi silimiin goli November biɛɣ'pia dali yuuni 2006) daa nyɛla African-American nucheeni baŋda ni shikuru baŋda.

Benny Andrews
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Bɛ daa dɔɣi o la tiŋ yuli booni Plainview, Georgia, Andrews nyɛla ŋun daa nya BFA in painting shikuru yuli booni School of the Art Institute of Chicago yuuni 1958 di nyaaŋa ka daa labi New York. O nyɛla niriba pam ni mi so ka di nyɛla o pɛnta pɛnta tuma zuɣu. Andrews nyɛla ŋun daa sɔŋ ka bɛ piligi Black Emergency Cultural Coalition ka di nyɛ din zani n-ti African-American nucheeni baŋdiba ban be New York’s bin din gbaai yuuni 1960s zaŋ hali ni 70s. O nyɛla ŋun daa lahi gari tooni ka bɛ daa piligi nucheeni tuma baŋsim bɔimbu sarikanima ni".

Andrews nyɛla ŋun daa wuhi nucheeni tuma baŋsim Queens College fyuma ata, bin din gbaai yuuni 1982 zaŋ hali ni yuuni 1984, o daa nyɛla Darata zaŋ n-ti Visual Arts Program for the National Endowment n-ti nucheeni baŋsim tuma.[1] O nyɛla ŋun deei pina pam, di shɛŋa nyɛ John Hay Whitney Fellowship (1965–66), New York Council on the Arts fellowships (1971–81) n-ti pahi National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship (1974–81).[2]

Background

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Benny Andrews nyɛla bɛ ni daa dɔɣi so niŋ daŋ shɛli ban kalinli nyɛ pia ni silimiin goli November biɛɣ'pinaata dali yuuni 1930 tiŋ yuli booni Plainview, Georgia. O lammba, George mini Viola (née Perryman) daa nyɛla "sharecroppers".[3][4]

Benny Andrews nyɛla ŋun daa kpuɣi Mary Ellen Jones Smith, anfooni yaara yuuni1957.[5] Bɛ nyɛla ban daa dɔɣi bihi ata, Christopher, Thomas n-ti pahi Julia pɔi ka daa luhi ka wurim yuuni 1976.[5] Bɛ luhi ka wurim ŋɔ nyɛla din daa kpɛ gbana ni yuuni 1986.[6]

Andrews nyɛla ŋun daa labi kpuɣi nucheeni baŋda Nene Humphrey yuuni 1986.[5] Bɛ nyɛla ban daa nya taba MacDowell.[6]

Andrews died of cancer on November 10, 2006, at the age of 75.

Honors and awards

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Selected Collections

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Kundivihira

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