LeRoy Johnson (artist)
Leroy Johnson (1937 – July 8, 2022) daa nyɛla African American nuuni tuunbaŋda ŋun daa bɔhim tuma o toli ka di nyɛla o daa malila nɛma maani bnyɛra balibu.[1] O daa nyɛla ŋun peentiri binyɛra ka mɛri binyɛra, ka be Philadelphia.[2][3]
LeRoy Johnson (artist) | |
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Southwest Philadelphia (en) ni Philadelphia (mul) , 1937 | |
O ya Tiŋgbaŋ | America |
African Americans (en) | |
Kpibu shee | Silimin gɔli July 8, 2022 |
Education | |
Shikuru shɛli o ni chaŋ | John Bartram High School (en) |
Tuma | |
Tuma | artist (en) , Pɛnta-pɛnta, potter (en) , multimedia artist (en) , activist (en) ni visual artist (en) |
Pin' shɛŋa o ni dee | view
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Kpibu
mali niŋLeroy Johnson nyɛla sapuɣu doro ni daa ku so Philadelphia, Anashaara goli July 8, 2022, sahashɛli o ni daa nyɛ yuun pihinii ni anu.[1]
Selected exhibitions
mali niŋWilliam Penn Memorial Museum, Harrisburg, PA, 1966[4]
Philadelphia Art Alliance, 1968, 1992[5][6]
Community Art Gallery of Friends Neighborhood Guild, 1968[7]
“Afro-American Artists: 1800-1969,” Philadelphia School District and Museum of the Philadelphia Civic Center, 1969[8]
Villanova University Art Gallery, 1983[9]
Louis Belcastro Gallery, Philadelphia, 1984[10][11]
Afro-American Historical and Cultural Museum, 1988, 1990, 2006[12][13][14][15][16]
Limerance Gallery, 1989[17]
Esther M. Klein Art Gallery, University City Science Center, 1990[18][19]
Camden County Historical Society, 1990[20]
Showcase Art Gallery, 1992[21]
Sande Webster Gallery, 1993, 2000[22][23]
Cheltenham Center for the Arts, 1996[24][16]
Show of Hands Gallery, Philadelphia, 1996[25]
Clay Studio, Philadelphia, 1997, 1999, 2000[26][16][27][28][29]
Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies/Villanova University, 1997[30][16]
Gloucester County College, 1998[31][32]
Art Gallery at City Hall, Philadelphia, 1998, 2015, 2017, 2019[33][16][34][35][36]
Tirza Yalon Kolton Ceramic Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel, 1999[37][38][16]
Campbell Hall Gallery, Western Oregon University, 2000 [39][40][41]
Society for Contemporary Craft, Pittsburgh, 2000[42][43]
American Jazz Museum, Kansas City, MO, 2002[44]
Painted Bride Art Center, 2003, 2017[45][46]
Swarthmore College, List Gallery, 2004[47]
Berman Museum of Art, Ursinus College, 2006[48]
Hearne Fine Art, Little Rock, AK, 2007[49]
HUB Gallery, HUB-Robeson Center, Pennsylvania State University, 2006, 2008[50][51]
Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, 2008, 2015, 2018[52][53][54]
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens, 2011[55][56]
Philadelphia Free Library, collaborative installation “Street Café" and ephemeral display, 2012, 2017[57][58]
Contemporary Craft, 2013[59]
Judiciary Art Exhibit Program, Robert C. Byrd Federal Courthouse, Charleston, WV, Works from the Collection of Harvey and Jennifer Peyton, 2013[60][16]
University City Arts League, 2016[61][62]
Marginal Utility, Philadelphia, 2018[63][64]
Art at Kings Oaks, Newtown, PA 2019[67][68]
Fitler Club, 2019, 2020[69][70]
Tiger Strikes Asteroid Philadelphia, 2021[71]
Center for Emerging Visual Artists, 2021[72]
Gross McCleaf Gallery, 2022[73]
Selected collections
mali niŋAmerican Museum of Ceramic Art, Pomona, California[74]
Harvey and Jennifer Peyton Collection, Charleston, WV[60]
Clay Studio, Philadelphia[74]
Juvenile Justice Services Center, Philadelphia, PA[75]
Kundivihira
mali niŋ- ↑ 1.0 1.1 The 'heartbeat' of Philly arts, Leroy Johnson, 85, has died (en-US).
- ↑ Leroy Johnson (en).
- ↑ Leroy Johnson's vibrant mixed media artworks inspired by his love of jazz and Philly (en) (21 January 2020).
- ↑ "Contemporary Negro in Art Show". Philadelphia Tribune. 1966-02-08. Tɛmplet:ProQuest.
- ↑ "Christo Show". Philadelphia Inquirer. via newspapers.com.. 1968-10-06. https://www.newspapers.com/image/168062011/.
- ↑ First in the Heart is the Dream. Philadelphia Art Alliance. 1992.
- ↑ "Calendar of Events in Phila. area". Philadelphia Inquirer. via newspapers.com.. 1968-11-03. https://www.newspapers.com/image/168124850/.
- ↑ Cederholm, Theresa Dickason (1973). Afro-American artists; a bio-bibliographical directory.
- ↑ "Ten Philadelphia Area Artists". Philadelphia Daily News. 1983-07-08. https://www.newspapers.com/image/185981573/.
- ↑ "Art (listing)". Philadelphia Daily News. via newspapers.com.. 1984-02-03. https://www.newspapers.com/image/182450742.
- ↑ "Art (listing)". Philadelphia Daily News. via newspapers.com.. 1984-01-27. https://www.newspapers.com/image/184532272/.
- ↑ "Afro exhibit to feature four Black artists". Philadelphia Tribune. 1988-09-06. Tɛmplet:ProQuest.
- ↑ Sozanski, Edward J. (1988-09-11). "Programs are in store at museums, other sites". Philadelphia Inquirer. via newspapers.com.. https://www.newspapers.com/image/168783256.
- ↑ "Exhibits (listing)". Philadelphia Inquirer. via newspapers.com.. 1990-04-27. https://www.newspapers.com/image/177528000.
- ↑ "Museum joins in on creativity". Philadelphia Tribune. 1990-04-27. Tɛmplet:ProQuest.
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 16.2 16.3 16.4 16.5 16.6 Leroy Johnson.
- ↑ "Galleries (listing)". Philadelphia Inquirer. via newspapers.com.. 1989-03-17. https://www.newspapers.com/image/176300328/.
- ↑ "W. Phila. Cultural Alliance sponsors art exhibition". Philadelphia Tribune. 1990-07-03. Tɛmplet:ProQuest.
- ↑ "Minority artists in two exhibitions". Philadelphia Inquirer. via newspapers.com.. 1990-07-20. https://www.newspapers.com/image/174802569.
- ↑ Gonzalez, Kevin (1990-01-01). "History comes alive for African Americans in February". Courier Post (Camden, NJ). via newspapers.com.. https://www.newspapers.com/image/182463045/.
- ↑ "Lively Arts: Showcase Art Gallery". Philadelphia Daily News. via newspapers.com.. 1992-11-13. https://www.newspapers.com/image/184467471/.
- ↑ Pryor, Eric (1993-09-28). "Recherche group marks 10th year". Philadelphia Tribune. Tɛmplet:ProQuest.
- ↑ "Sande Webster Gallery Salutes Recherche and its celebrated artists (display ad)". Philadelphia Tribune. 2000-02-08. Tɛmplet:ProQuest.
- ↑ Dove, Pheralyn (1996-02-26). "Home is where the art is in Cheltenham exhibition". Philadelphia Inquirer. https://www.newspapers.com/image/178298102.
- ↑ "Clay comes alive". Philadelphia Tribune. 1996-02-09. Tɛmplet:ProQuest.
- ↑ "Clay Studio Events". Philadelphia Tribune. 1997-03-25. Tɛmplet:ProQuest.
- ↑ Sims, Phyllis (1999-09-17). "Olde City Philadelphia's First Friday". Philadelphia Tribune. Tɛmplet:ProQuest.
- ↑ "Galleries (listing)". Philadelphia Inquirer. via newspapers.com.. 1999-10-01. https://www.newspapers.com/image/179356561/.
- ↑ "Deco the halls". Philadelphia Daily News. via newspapers.com.. 2000-12-01. https://www.newspapers.com/image/331481651.
- ↑ Davis, Anthony C. (1997-07-15). "The Many Faces Of Faith: Art and Religion". Philadelphia Tribune. Tɛmplet:ProQuest.
- ↑ "GCC, Links chapter to sponsor art exhibit, "Ebony Embers"". Courier-Post (Camden, NJ). 1998-02-05. https://www.newspapers.com/image/180166156.
- ↑ "African American History Month Events". Philadelphia Inquirer. via newspapers.com.. 1998-02-08. https://www.newspapers.com/image/178083295/.
- ↑ Rochon, Michael J. (1998-09-04). "Art show to detail family life in Phila.". Philadelphia Tribune. Tɛmplet:ProQuest.
- ↑ All That's Jazz, Philadelphia City Hall Art Exhibit Celebrates Jazz.
- ↑ Big thoughts, tiny packages – Small Sculpture in City Hall.
- ↑ City of Philadelphia Leads the 9th Annual Celebration of Jazz Appreciation Month with Philly Celebrates Jazz (2019-03-28).
- ↑ Leroy Johnson.
- ↑ Race and Identity Artist Series: Leroy Johnson.
- ↑ "Art (listing)". Statesman-Journal (Salem, OR). via newspapers.com.. 2000-01-20. https://www.newspapers.com/image/201649489.
- ↑ "Art (listing)". Albany Democrat-Herald (Albany, OR). via newspapers.com.. 2000-01-07. https://www.newspapers.com/image/565707200/.
- ↑ "One Day Out". Statesman Journal (Salem, OR). via newspapers.com.. 2000-01-06. https://www.newspapers.com/image/201629698/.
- ↑ Thomas, Mary (2000-09-08). "New season, new attitude". Post Gazette (Pittsburgh, PA). via newspapers.com.. https://www.newspapers.com/image/91121476/.
- ↑ "Art Exhibitions". Post Gazette (Pittsburgh, PA). via newspapers.com.. 2000-09-15. https://www.newspapers.com/image/89879620.
- ↑ Shades of Gray. American Jazz Museum. 2002.
- ↑ "A Roundup of First Friday Offerings". Philadelphia Daily News. via newspapers.com.. 2003-11-07. https://www.newspapers.com/image/198284578/.
- ↑ Soul Inspiration.
- ↑ Donohoe, Victoria (2004-10-17). "A penetrating look at heart of the 'hood". Philadelphia Inquirer. via newspapers.com.. https://www.newspapers.com/image/200857718.
- ↑ Donohoe, Victoria (2006-08-27). "Ceramics show can be broken into two trends". Philadelphia Inquirer. via newspapers.com.. https://www.newspapers.com/image/201138378/.
- ↑ "Folk Art Discussion". Arkansas Democrat Gazette (Little Rock). via arkansasonline.com.. 2007-08-11. https://www.arkansasonline.com/events/2007/aug/11/2085-folk-art-discussion/?et=2929.
- ↑ Isham, Michelle (2008-02-01). "Penn State Honors Black History Month". Centre Daily Times (State College, PA). via newspapers.com.. https://www.newspapers.com/image/693442364.
- ↑ "Penn State to hold summer art exhibits". The Daily Item (Sunbury, PA). via newspapers.com.. 2006-06-15. https://www.newspapers.com/image/483908100/.
- ↑ Fabbri, Anne R.. African American Art at Woodmere Art Museum.
- ↑ We Speak: Black Artists in Philadelphia, 1920s-1970s.
- ↑ Hine, Thomas (2018-06-24). "Philadelphia takes on the world". Philadelphia Inquirer. via newspapers.com.. https://www.newspapers.com/image/445075170.
- ↑ Pomerantz, Kaitlin (2011-01-28). Leroy Johnson's urban remnants at Philadelphia's Magic Gardens.
- ↑ Remnants of a City: Leroy Johnson's Philadelphia.
- ↑ CV for artist Candy DePew.
- ↑ Art Department Celebrates Black History Month with African American Artists from Philadelphia (2017-02-23).
- ↑ ENOUGH Violence: Artists Speak Out.
- ↑ 60.0 60.1 Judiciary Fine Arts Program featuring Works from the Private Collection of Harvey and Jennifer Peyton.
- ↑ "Galleries (listing)". Philadelphia Inquirer. via newspapers.com.. 2016-02-26. https://www.newspapers.com/image/199355809/.
- ↑ UCAL's 2016 Exhibition Schedule.
- ↑ Newhall, Edith (2018-04-22). "Politics straight up". Philadelphia Inquirer. via newspapers.com.. https://www.newspapers.com/image/423592449.
- ↑ #wehavenopresident: Leroy Johnson and Sarah McEneaney.
- ↑ Leroy Johnson: Dogs/Walls/Dark Energy.
- ↑ Leroy Johnson.
- ↑ Art at Kings Oaks: Leroy Johnson.
- ↑ Artists 2019.
- ↑ Art@Offsite and Monthly Tour: Leroy Johnson.
- ↑ Cowan, Katy (2020-01-21). Leroy Johnson's vibrant mixed media artworks inspired by his love of jazz and Philly.
- ↑ Leroy Johnson: Crossroads.
- ↑ Leroy Johnson at CFEVA.
- ↑ Residential Tourist.
- ↑ 74.0 74.1 Leroy Johnson.
- ↑ Lieberman, Michael (29 February 2016). Leroy Johnson's fading neighborhoods at the University City Arts League.