Hillary Sheets reported in the New York Times NYT on the recent discovery of the 1956 Jacob Lawrence work “Struggle”, a long thought lost piece of a series of 30 paintings on the nation’s ...

The opening of the Museum of Modern Art’s exhibit “One-Way Ticket: Jacob Lawrence’s Migration Series and Other Visions of the Great Movement North” in New York City on April 3 marks the ...

A painting by American artist Jacob Lawrence that has not been seen in public for 60 years has been found and is taking its designated place in a 30-piece exhibit of Lawrence's work.

The famed black artist Jacob Lawrence painted a multi-panel series from 1954-56 whose pieces were scattered over time. They have now been reunited. By Hilarie M. Sheets This article is part of our ...

A painting by Jacob Lawrence that had been missing for 60 years has just gone on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. ... a panel from part of Lawrence’s 30-piece “Struggle: ...

The 110-piece creation, led by artist Jacob Lawrence, will be showcased from June 3- Sept. 3. ... (1957–1967) promoted African art and literature internationally,” said Kimberli Gant, ...

But Lawrence centered Black life in a way that bucked the impulse of many of his African American contemporaries who created a diminished kind of Black art that was more appeasing to the white gaze.

In "color-ography, n. the dances of Jacob Lawrence" four choreographers take a long look at Jacob Lawrence's paintings and create pieces giving physical realization to the essence of his art.

Lawrence, the first Black artist to have a piece of artwork acquired by the Museum of Modern Art, created the John Brown pieces in 1941. However, the original paintings became too fragile to ...

SAGINAW, MI — A special exhibit featuring the works of American artist Jacob Lawrence at the Saginaw Art Museum will overlap with Black History Month this February and continue into spring.