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Color Clarence Thomas conservative Originally published July 6, 2007 at 12:00 am Updated July 6, 2007 at 2:02 am Let me wish the Supreme Court justices a fond farewell as they set out on their ...
Jackson’s use of color theory, while it certainly refers to the stratifications of race, also refers to political colors. Reds and blues dominate the 10 three-dimensional works on view at Night ...
In the mid-1960s, Thomas created a painting style distinctly her own, characterized by the dazzling interplay of pattern and vibrant color. Thomas once stated, “Art could be anything. It could be ...
Alma Thomas, Autumn Leaves Fluttering in the Breeze, 1973, acrylic on canvas, 40 x 50 in., Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of the artist, 1980.36.9 By the time Alma Thomas retired in 1960 ...
At a deeply politicized moment in American life, Thomas’s abiding sources of inspiration were nature, the cosmos, and music. “Through color,” she stated, “I have sought to concentrate on beauty and ...