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American struggle : teens respond to Jacob Lawrence by Chul R. Kim (Editor), Barbara Earl Thomas (Preface), Jacob Lawrence (Artist) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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*uploaded scan*Lawrence, the best known black American artist of the 20th century, developed the series of thirty panels, each measuring 12 × 16 inches, over the course of two years. Lawrence created the panels as history you could hold in your hands and intended to reproduce the images in a book that he never realized. The paintings depict signal moments in the American Revolution and the early decades of the American republic, and feature the words and actions of founding fathers, enslaved people, women, and Native Americans. In January 2020, the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts, is mounting the landmark exhibition, Jacob Lawrence: The American Struggle. The show, which unites the panels in one place for the first time in nearly half a century, then travels to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the Birmingham Museum of Art in Alabama, the Seattle Art Museum, and the Phillips Collection in Washington, D.C., on a two-year national tour.In the spirit of Lawrence’s project, this collection includes brief interpretive texts written by teens in response to the Struggle series. This illustrated book features a chorus of thirty singular young adult voices expressing

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Author

Chul R. Kim (Editor), Barbara Earl Thomas (Preface), Jacob Lawrence (Artist)

Publisher

Six Foot Press ; In association with Peabody Essex Museum

Published

2020

Language

EN

ISBN

9781644420218

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, American Studies, Humanities