When kids learn about famous artists in picture books and narrative nonfiction stories, it helps readers remember the famous ...

For a long period of American history, art created by African Americans was considered irrelevant and unworthy of ...

The Philadelphia Museum of Art is presenting Boom: Art and Design in the 1940s, an exhibition of over 250 works of sculpture, painting, fashion, photography, furniture and more, drawn entirely from ...

The Philadelphia Museum of Art’s small Horace Pippin exhibition “From War to Peace,” tucked away in Gallery 208 in the museum’s American wing, consists of just six works from the PMA collection, but ...

Says Horace Pippin: “My opinion of art is that a man . . . paints from his heart and mind. To me it seems impossible for another to teach one of art.” Contact us at letters@time.com ...

He mentioned the gaps in the collection. He wants sculptures by Bill Edmonson and paintings by Horace Pippin, among others. He wants to expand the design collection. He wants to curate more ...

14. Horace Pippin Horace Pippin (1888-1946) was a self-taught artist whose folk paintings often reflected his wartime experiences and explored themes of identity and resilience. 15. Aaron Douglas ...

Horace Pippin; Metropolitan Museum of Art, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons An entirely self-taught artist and the grandchild of slaves, Horace Pippin (1888-1946) started his art career by experimenting ...

An entirely self-taught artist and the grandchild of slaves, Horace Pippin (1888-1946) started his art career by experimenting with pyrography before moving to oil painting, the medium that would ...

WEST CHESTER — Internationally acclaimed borough artist Horace Pippin was recognized last week during celebrations of his 135th birthday. A plaque was rededicated at his 327 W. Gay St. home ...

“We had never seen any art by Black Americans that looked like that.” One of the most well-known stories about Kelley is how he chose to buy a Horace Pippin piece over a Ferrari. He had no ...

Artball cards for Horace Pippin and Helen Frankenthaler from artist baseball trading cards, 1971. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution. Verso of Artball cards with a detail of The ...