Larry E. Thomas: The Influence of Africa on the African American Artist
Object Details
- Creator
- Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
- Scope and Contents
- Larry Erskine Thomas describes New York art scene; living and working in New York City; and teaching arts and crafts in Ethiopia. Thomas also describes and shows slides of the paintings he created in Ethiopia; he explains the African influence and historical context of many of his paintings.
- Lecture. Part of ACM Museum Events, PR, and Ceremonies Recordings. Undated.
- Date
- circa 1970s
- Extent
- 1 Video recording (open reel, 1/2 inch)
- Type
- Archival materials
- Video recordings
- Lectures
- Occupation
- Artists
- Painters
- Topic
- African Americans
- African American artists
- African American painters
- African culture
- Blacks -- History
- Place
- Ethiopia
- Africa
- Anacostia (Washington, D.C.)
- Washington (D.C.)
- United States
- Culture
- African American
- Citation
- Larry E. Thomas: The Influence of Africa on the African American Artist, Record Group AV09-023, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
- Identifier
- ACMA.09-023, Item ACMA AV004342
- General
- Title transcribed from physical asset.