Wednesday, January 25, 2012

GSH

Here is an example of Gil Scott-Heron's work. "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised" sums up Scott-Heron's mindset and is essential to my project.

3 comments:

  1. check out this show at the new Museum in New York about Emory Douglas and teh graphic traditions related to the Black Panthers

    http://www.newmuseum.org/exhibitions/415/emory_douglas_black_panther

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  2. also check out this collective based in Houston that makes work about various histories of African American radicality

    http://www.otabengajones.com/
    http://whitney.org/www/2006biennial/artists.php?artist=Jones_Otabenga
    http://www.houstonpress.com/2007-12-06/culture/lessons-from-below-otabenga-jones-associates/
    http://creativetime.org/programs/archive/2010/summit/WP/2010/10/10/otabenga-jones-associates/

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  3. one more idea of someone to look at: David Hammons

    http://artpapers.org/feature_articles/article2.htm
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Hammons

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