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How David C. Driskell’s Painting, Collecting, and Curating Helped Preserve Black Art History
His art, a lesser-known part of his oeuvre, is currently the subject of a traveling retrospective.
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New ‘Black Art’ Documentary Is a Moving Tribute to Art Historian David C. Driskell’s Legacy
Sam Pollard's latest documentary premieres this month on HBO.
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Robert S. Duncanson Charted New Paths for Black Artists in 19th-Century America
Deemed "the greatest landscape painter in the West," he achieved rare fame in his day.
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How Late Curator and Artist David C. Driskell Changed Art History Forever
Journalist Pamela Newkirk remembers her mentor and friend, with whom she had planned to write a biography of his life.
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Late Art Historian David C. Driskell Taught Us to See Beauty in the Overlooked
Critic Taylor Renee Aldridge remembers a figure who insisted on the truths of African American art.
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Photos: See Paintings by Late Art Historian David C. Driskell
David C. Driskell, who died last week at 88, was a man who wore many hats—curator, scholar, teacher, collector, among them. But Driskell first got his start as an artist. At Howard University…
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