Decades
The decade that features Jean - Michel Basquiat
What are the 1970s - 1980s?
The art movement that shares a name with the nationwide movement to end racial segregation.
What is the Civil Rights Movement?
This artist is known for painting portraits of black figures in the likeness of old master paintings against vivid, patterned backgrounds.
Who is Kehinde Wiley?
Some African American Visual artists include Aaron Douglas and Frederick Douglass.
What is false?
This 1982 painting, depicting a identity- based black skull with red and yellow rivulets, sold for $110.5 million in 2017, setting a record for an American artist.
What is Untitled Skull?
The decade that features Jacob Lawrence during the Social Realism movement.
What is the 1940s - 1950s?
This art movement started in the early 2000s and features artist like Kehinde Wiley, who deals with portraits and elevating African Americans.
What is the Contemporary Portraiture movement?
In 2018, she became the first Black woman to be commissioned by the National Portrait Gallery to paint an official portrait of a First Lady.
Who is Amy Sherald?
Jean - Michel Basquiat died at the young age of 38 due to a drug overdose.
What is false?
Ringgold is best known for creating these, which combine painting, quilting, and text to tell stories.
What are Story Quilts?