Maya Angelou by Shawn Michael Warren
2019 / Mural / Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School, Los Angeles, CA
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Maya Angelou~ https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/maya-angelou
Tag Archives: Visual Arts
Jazz Appreciation Month: Album Cover Art~ April 27
Freddie Hubbard ~ Liquid Love
1975 / Columbia C 33556 / Vinyl LP / Cover Design by John Brogna, Illustration by Lou Beach
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National Poetry Month~ April 27
Portrait of Allen Ginsberg by Bruce Conner
1960 / Wood, fabric, wax, metal can, glass, feathers, metal, string, and spray paint
19 15/16″x11 5/16″x21 3/8″ / Whitney Museum of American Art, NY, NY
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Allen Ginsberg~ https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/allen-ginsberg
Jazz Appreciation Month: Album Cover Art~ April 26
Bobbi Humphrey ~ Fancy Dancer
1975 / Blue Note BN-LA550-G / Vinyl LP / Cover Illustration by Barbara Nessim
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National Poetry Month~ April 26
Robert Lowell by Sidney Nolan
1967 / Watercolor and crayon on paper / 21 3/8″x15 3/8″
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, DC; gift of Time magazine
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Robert Lowell~ https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/robert-lowell
Jazz Appreciation Month: Album Cover Art~ April 25
Herbie Hancock ~ Head Hunters
1973 / Columbia KC 32731 / Vinyl LP / Cover Design by Victor Moscoso, Photography by Waldo Bascom
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National Poetry Month~ April 25
Gwendolyn Brooks by Sara S. Miller
1994 / Bronze / 12″x9″x11″ / National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, DC
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Gwendolyn Brooks~ https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/gwendolyn-brooks
Jazz Appreciation Month: Album Cover Art~ April 24
Billie Holiday ~ The Original Recordings
1973 / Columbia C 32060 / Vinyl LP / Cover Art by Romare Bearden
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National Poetry Month~ April 24
Portrait of Langston Hughes by Gordon Parks
1943 / digital file from original safety film negative / Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division, D.C
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Langston Hughes~ https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/langston-hughes
Jazz Appreciation Month: Album Cover Art~ April 23
Miles Davis ~ Bitches Brew
1970 / Columbia GP 26 / 2 Vinyl LPs / Cover Design by John Berg, Artwork by Mati Klarwein
