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The Art & Activism of Marion Perkins: To See Reality in a New Light (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780883783467)
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xThis catalog commemorates the exhibition " 'To See Reality in a New Light' The Art & Activism of Marion Perkins," held at the Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection of Afro- American History and Literature at the Carter G. Woodson Regional Library in Chicago from January 31 to December 31, 2009.
Sculptor Marion Perkins emerged from Chicago's South Side during the 1930s to become one of that city's most celebrated artists. Largely self-taught, Perkins carved out an impressive body of work from scrap stone salvaged from abandoned buildings. The prestigious Art Institute of Chicago was one of the first to recognize his talent.Author: Julia Perkins
ISBN-10: 0883783460
ISBN-13: 9780883783467
Publisher: Third World Press
Language: English
Published: 10/30/2013
Pages: 40
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.46lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.54w x 0.10d
By Julia Perkins
xJulia Perkins
Julia Perkins is the founder and chief strategist of MBMD Strategic Consultants LLC. Julia previously served as community programs director at The Art Institute of Chicago. Julia received her B.A. in Marketing Research from DePaul University and M.A. in Arts Administration from the School of The Art Institute of Chicago. Perkins is the coauthor of ""Mapping Cultural Participation in Chicago,"" University of Chicago Cultural Policy Center.
Michael Flug
Michael Flug, the senior archivist with the Chicago Public Library's Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection who retired in 2010 after 21 years of service, helped build a vast collection of African-American history and literature.
David Lusenhop
Lusenhop founded Lusenhop Fine Art in 1989 after leaving the Richmond Art Museum (Indiana) where he served as Assistant Director. Following thirteen years in Cincinnati, Ohio, Lusenhop relocated to Chicago where he directed Robert Henry Adams Fine Art from 2002 through 2006. From 2007 through 2010, he ran a public gallery space in downtown Chicago.David Lusenhop has served as curator, co-curator, or consultant for museum and public art center exhibitions.
Julia Perkins is the founder and chief strategist of MBMD Strategic Consultants LLC. Julia previously served as community programs director at The Art Institute of Chicago. Julia received her B.A. in Marketing Research from DePaul University and M.A. in Arts Administration from the School of The Art Institute of Chicago. Perkins is the coauthor of ""Mapping Cultural Participation in Chicago,"" University of Chicago Cultural Policy Center.
Michael Flug
Michael Flug, the senior archivist with the Chicago Public Library's Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection who retired in 2010 after 21 years of service, helped build a vast collection of African-American history and literature.
David Lusenhop
Lusenhop founded Lusenhop Fine Art in 1989 after leaving the Richmond Art Museum (Indiana) where he served as Assistant Director. Following thirteen years in Cincinnati, Ohio, Lusenhop relocated to Chicago where he directed Robert Henry Adams Fine Art from 2002 through 2006. From 2007 through 2010, he ran a public gallery space in downtown Chicago.David Lusenhop has served as curator, co-curator, or consultant for museum and public art center exhibitions.
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