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Benny Andrews, Alice Neel and Bob Thompson, the gallery’s current exhibition, carries out the institution’s objective with quiet diligence. Most of the paintings on view were completed in the ...
In and of itself, "Benny Andrews: Trouble" is a significant retrospective exhibit of a 20th-century Black artist who blended activism and education with his artmaking in a compelling way.
Seeing People and When Langston Hughes Came to Town. Benny Andrews was a painter, as well as an activist, an art educator in prisons, and an inspiration to many Black artists.
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By Roberta Smith Benny Andrews once defined his artistic ambition as a desire to represent “a real person before the eyes.” The phrase is the subtitle of a momentous exhibition at the Michael ...
Benny Andrews was an award-winning artist known for his innovative use of collage in his paintings and works on paper, starting in the late 1950s. He was also an activist and advocate for African ...
“At the Crossroads with Benny Andrews, Flannery O’Connor and Alice Walker,” at the Schatten Gallery on Level 3 of Emory University’s Woodruff Library (through May 18) is a monumental ...
Freeman expressed his thrill at uncovering the painting by Benny Andrews, noting it as "exciting" and praising it as a "really beautiful example" of the artist's expressive figurative work.
The museum is bringing in several pieces of art from around the country, including works from artists like Georgia O’Keeffe and Benny Andrews. The museum uses models to figure out where to put ...
"True Believers: Benny Andrews & Deborah Roberts" and "Margarita Cabrera: Blurring Borders" opened Oct. 6 and run through Jan. 22. Featuring nearly 50 works, "True Believers" explores the formal ...
Freeman said it was “exciting” and a “really beautiful example” from the expressive figurative artist Benny Andrews. Although born in Georgia, Andrews was primarily known as a New York ...