The Artists and Their Vision
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ALLIE McGHEE
The News
BARKLEY L. HENDRICKS
All Sides
CHARLY PALMER
Stained Glass
SHIRLEY WOODSON
Extraordinary
MASON ARCHIE
Obama Dream
ARTHUR BACON
From There to Here
FAITH RINGGOLD
President Obama We Love You
CARRIE MAE WEEMS
Transition (3D Projection)
LOUIS DELSARTE
The Dream Keeper
MATTHEW GONZALES
Barack Obama
KEVIN COLE
Mr. President Hear Our Cry
KADIR NELSON
Universe
TED ELLIS
President Obama
PHEORIS WEST
Intensity of Spirit
CORY SAINTCLAIR
One
PHILEMONA WILLIAMSON
The Women in His Life
TYRONE GETER
Fragmented
WANGECHI MUTU
Untitled, 2012
TAMARA NATALIE MADDEN
Fulfillment of a Dream
NAJEE DORSEY
Want to Believe in the Power Of
JOYCE OWENS
Eyes on the Prize
HEBRU BRANTLEY
Graffiti
DAYO LAOYE
Man of the People
FELANDUS THAMES
Post Black Obama
GILDA SNOWDEN
Starry Night
BARBARA JANE BULLOCK
Personification
NINA CHANEL ABNEY
My Time to Shine
D. DELREVERDA-JENNINGS
Upon Their Shoulders
MELVIN CLARK
The Arrival
HOWARDENA PINDELL
Follow the Numbers
TATYANA FAZLAIZADEH
Is He Black Enough?
PHOEBE BEASLEY
Portrait of Progress in Word and Deed
PRESTON JACKSON
Coexistence
MILDRED HOWARD
Symphony of Words in Color
MAMIE YANU WILLIS
The World is Change
GALE FULTON ROSS
Untitled
PAUL GOODNIGHT
History Lesson
LARRY PONCHO BROWN
Black and White and Read All Over
(Collaboration with Charles Bibbs, right)
CHARLES BIBBS
Black and White and Read All Over
(Collaboration with Larry Poncho Brown, left)
BIBBS + BROWN
Black and White and Read All Over
(Collaboration, rear view)
NANETTE CARTER
AmeriKenyan
TYREE GUYTON
All Parties
NAJJAR ABDUL-MUSAWWIR
Wise Investment
PRESTON SAMPSON
Tales Retold
JOYCE J. SCOTT
Luck
ANGELBERT METOYER
Tarred and Feathered