David C. Driskell

David C. Driskell Trailers

Black Art: In the Absence of Light TrailerKindred Spirits: Artists Hilda Wilkinson Brown and Lilian Thomas Burwell TrailerBlack Is the Color: African-American Artists and Segregation Trailer

David C. Driskell was an American artist, scholar and curator; recognized for his work in establishing African-American Art as a distinct field of study. In his lifetime, Driskell was cited as one of the world’s leading authorities on the subject of African-American Art.

Most Popular David C. Driskell Trailers

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Black Is the Color: African-American Artists and Segregation Trailer (2016)

07 July 2016

Black Is the Color highlights key moments in the history of Black visual art, from Edmonds Lewis’s 1867 sculpture Forever Free, to the work of contemporary artists such as Whitfield Lovell, Kerry James Marshall, Ellen Gallagher, and Jean-Michel Basquiat.

Black Art: In the Absence of Light Trailer (2021)

09 February 2021

An introduction to the work of some of the foremost Black visual artists working today, inspired by the late David Driskell's landmark 1976 exhibition, "Two Centuries of Black American Art.

Kindred Spirits: Artists Hilda Wilkinson Brown and Lilian Thomas Burwell Trailer (2020)

07 July 2020

A documentary on the lives and work of two accomplished but underrecognized African-American artists who were united by their love for each other, their dedication to their art, and their passion for teaching.