MS01.01.03.B01.F13.015

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Among? those artist who have helped ? making to make contemporaty Afro-American art a inable? force in the black community are Lois James (Mrs. Pierre-Noel) ? ? ? as an artist of international vote? has been ? in numerous publications on American art, Alma Thomas and Elizabeth Carlett?
Lois James ? painted ? in the 1930s which directed the mind of the observer to ? ? many of the Black Experience injustices that blacks encountered in american society. Her depiction of African inquired? theme ? came as early as the 1940 and have continued into the 1970s. Few artist have of any ethic backgroung have ? efforted? all of the avenues of ? that are common to mondern art expressions as? has Lois James. Her fame as a great teacher of art is known throughout the world.
Alma Thomas is a colorist at heart but her work is always based in the patterns of nature and a world full of change. Space exploration and the technological revolution we now witness are evident in her recent canvasses. Large linear movements of paint that are broken up into diverse forms floating in space, like the rockets and moon crafts they sometimes represent, dominate her recent works.
Her youthful attitude about art and the world of images around her reveal to us how observant she is of the order of like in the 20th century. Very few things go unnotices and unchallenged in her artistic experience.

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