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Title Over the line : the art and life of Jacob Lawrence / edited with an introduction by Peter T. Nesbett, Michelle DuBois ; essays by Patricia Hills ... [et al.].

Imprint Seattle : University of Washington Press in Association with Jacob and Gwendolyn Lawrence Foundation, c2001.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Special Collections Whitehead  759.13 L437Do 2001    ---  Lib Use Only
Description 336 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 30+ cm.
Note "This edition ... includes information about the exhibition ... that was not included in the original printing. Over the Line was originally published in 2000 as part of a two-volume set titled The Complete Jacob Lawrence"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 270-278) and index.
Contents Introduction / Peter T. Nesbett and Michelle DuBois -- Inside-outside, uptown-downtown : Jacob Lawrence and the aesthetic ethos of the Harlem working-class community / Leslie King-Hammond -- The education of Jacob Lawrence / Elizabeth Hutton Turner -- The critical context of Jacob Lawrence's early works, 1938-1952 / Lizzetta LeFalle-Collins -- Harmonizer of chaos : Jacob Lawrence at midcentury / Richard J. Powell -- Jacob Lawrence's paintings during the protest years of the 1960s / Patricia Hills -- The structure of narrative : form and content in Jacob Lawrence's builders paintings, 1946-1998 / Lowery Stokes Sims -- Jacob Lawrence : modernism, race, and community / Paul J. Karlstrom -- The materials and techniques of Jacob Lawrence / Elizabeth Steele -- Identification of binding media and pigments in the paintings of Jacob Lawrence / Michael R. Schilling, Narayan Khandekar, Joy Keeney, Herant P. Khanijan -- The exhibition.
Subject Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-2000 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-2000 -- Exhibitions.
Painters -- United States -- Biography.
African American painters -- Biography.
African American art -- Exhibitions.
Added Author Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-2000.
Nesbett, Peter T.
DuBois, Michelle, 1963-
Hills, Patricia.
ISBN 0295979658 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780295979656 (pbk. : alk. paper)
029597964X (cloth : alk. paper)
9780295979649 (cloth : alk. paper)
Standard No. AU@ 000026738910

 
    
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