Benny andrews s narrative paintings tell poignant stories of social injustice.
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Inspired by his youth in the segregated american south andrews created a body of work depicting scenes from the civil rights movement american indian relocation antiwar protests and other cultural struggles.
Benny andrews american born november 13 1930 died november 10 2006 was a notable african american painter born to sharecroppers in plainview ga.
Portraits a real person before the eyes represent a period of work of 35 years.
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Portraits a real person before the eyes includes the largest number of benny andrews works that have been shown together.
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He studied at the school of the art institute chicago during the 1950 s where he began his interest in painting.
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After in 1958 he moved to new york new york to pursue his artistic and activist practice.
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These practices would include the production of art education.
His artistic talent was nurtured early on by his parents who taught him the importance of creativity and education.
A life in portraits this remarkable exhibition features the inventively constructed paintings of family friends and colleagues that portray the artist s world and his place in it.
During the 1950s he studied at the school of the art institute of chicago where he began to take an interest in painting.
Benny andrews s narrative paintings tell poignant stories of social injustice.
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Benny andrews november 13 1930 november 10 2006 was an african american painter printmaker and creator of collages.
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Despite a rough time in early education andrews graduated high school in 1948.
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