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"I try to make a painting resonate in some kind of way," the artist once said.
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Emma Amos, Imaginative Painter Who Attacked Racism Through Figuration, Is Dead at 83
Late-career appearances in major museum shows caused a surge of interest in her work.
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Cleveland Museum Acquires Key Emma Amos Painting
A retrospective for the artist is planned to open at the Georgia Museum of Art in Athens in 2021.
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Brooklyn Museum Adds Works by Emma Amos, Beverly Buchanan, Betty Tompkins, and Many More Women Artists to Its Collection
The acquisitions came about through its "A Year of Yes" initiative, which was focused on feminist programming.
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An art critic looks back on the hard-won achievements of feminist art and the current state of its legacy.
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