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Adorning the walls of the Historic Black Police Precinct and Courthouse Museum in Overtown is a series of artworks, each ...
Pan American Art Projects gallery is showing “Purvis Young: A Vision of Miami’s Cultural Identity,” an exhibition that pays ...
Check out artnet Galleries Members who specialize in the field by browsing our Folk, Naïve, and Outsider Art Marketplace. Self-taught artist Purvis Young (1943–2010) is among those visionaries ...
In January 2019, Christie’s Auction House held its fourth annual auction of “Outsider and Vernacular Art.” A 1974 piece by Purvis Young called “Three Jazz Mans,” from Louis-Dreyfus’s ...
Hirschl & Adler Modern presents Self-Taught Artists at the Crossroads of Fact and Fiction, an exhibition featuring works by a distinguished group of self-taught artists, including Bill Traylor, James ...
Purvis Young ... drugs kill the young, and church people riding around in luxury cars,” he once remarked. Born on February 4, 1943 in Liberty City, FL, he learned to draw from his uncle at a young age ...
With shades on his face and paint on his fingers, Purvis Young hunches over a slab of wood and posthumously works to turn another piece of junk into an unrivaled work of contemporary art.
The Art of Purvis Young." MOCA will kick off the display with a reception today. See also: The Historic Lyric Theater Keeps It Local, Debuts Purvis Young Exhibition Young, who died in 2010 ...
the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the Philadelphia Museum of Art, among many other places. Image Purvis Young in 2003 with one of his murals in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. He never attended high ...
“Freedom Horse (undated), mixed media on wood. (1920x2225, AR: 0.8629213483146068) Pan American Art Projects gallery is showing “Purvis Young: A Vision of Miami’s Cultural Identity,” an ...