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Recent Portraits
These images are a sampling of an exhibition that will feature Black thinkers, artists, and activists of the 20th century. James Baldwin is prominently featured in a 12 ft x 5 ft double portrait, comprising two panels, each 6 ft wide. 14 more paintings are being produced at a scale that symbolizes the larger-than-life stature of these personalities and the influence they have had on American politics and culture.
James Baldwin
Author and Civil Rights Activist
Billie Holliday
Jazz Vocalist
Lorraine Hansberry
Author and Playwright
Beauford Delaney
American Visual Artist
Toni Morrison
Author
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