Lois Mailou Jones
Lois Mailou Jones ( dɔɣi o la yuuni 1905 ka o kani yuuni 1998)[1] o daa nyɛla nucheeni tuun tumdi mini chicha. O tuma nim nyɛla din ni tooi nyɛ shɛŋa yaɣa kamani, Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, din nyɛ National Museum of Women in the Arts, din lahi nyɛ Brooklyn Museum, din gba nyɛ Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Muscarelle Museum of Art, n ti pahi The Phillips Collection. O nyɛla ŋun chaŋ ti kpini Harlem Renaissance.
O piligu ha bɛhigu ni o shikuru chandi
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Jones nyɛla bɛ ni daa dɔɣi so tinŋyuli booni Boston, n be Massachusetts,[2][3] ka o laanbi nyɛ Thomas Vreeland Jones mini Carolyn Adams. O ba nyɛla ŋun daa be mɛbu mɛbu tooni ka daa lahi lebi looya, n nyɛ tuuli gbansabinli ŋun deegi looya tali tuma shɛhira gbaŋ din yuli booni ( law degree ) shikuru yuli booni Suffolk Law School.[4] ka o ma mi tumdi cosmetologist tuma. [5] Jones's laambi nyɛla ban daa kuli kpaŋri o ni peentim ni bɛ ni bɔli binshɛli ni watercolors la, tum o bilimni. O laanbi nyɛla ban daa mɛ yili n zaŋ o kuli tiŋyuli booni Martha's Vineyard, ni ka Jones daa nyɛ ban kpaŋsi o ka o ti tumdi lala o nucheeni tuma maa, bɛ shɛbi n daa nyɛ sculptor Meta Warrick Fuller, composer Harry T. Burleigh, n ti pahi novelist Dorothy West.[6]
Kpaŋmaŋ pini
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Robert Woods Bliss Award for Landscape for Indian Shops Gay Head, Massachusetts (1941)[7]
- Atlanta University award for watercolor painting Old House Near Frederick, Virginia (1942)[8]
- Woman of 1946 award from the National Council of Negro Women (1946)[7]
- John Hope Prize for Landscape for Ville d'Houdain, Pas-de-Calais and award from the Corcoran Gallery of Art for Petite Ville en hautes-Pyrenées (1949)[7]
- Atlanta University award for Impasse de l'Oratorie, Grasse, France (1952)
- Oil painting award from the Corcoran Gallery of Art Coin de la Place Maubert, Paris (1953)[8]
- Chevalier of the National Order of Honor and Merit from the government of Haiti. (1954)[8]
- Award for design of publication Voici Hätii (1958)[8]
- Atlanta University award for Voodoo Worshippers, Haiti and America's National Museum of Art award for Fishing Smacks, Menemsha, Massachusetts (1960)[8]
- Elected person of The Royal Society of Arts in London. Received the Franz Bader Award for Oil Painting from National Museum of Art for Peasants on Parade (1962)[8]
- Honorary Doctor of Philosophy from Colorado State University (1973)[8]
- Howard University Fine Arts Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching (1975)[8]
- Honored by President Ronald Reagan at the White House for outstanding achievements in the arts (1980).[7]
- Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from Suffolk University in Boston (1981)[8]
- Candace Award, Arts and Letters, National Coalition of 100 Black Women (1982)[9]
- 3rd Annual Art Awards, Washington, DC (1983)[7]
- Lois Jones Day, Washington, DC (July 29, 1987)[7]
- Outstanding Achievement Award in the Visual Arts, Women's Caucus of Art, Cooper Union, New York, NY (1986)[7]
- Honorary Doctorate in Fine Arts from Massachusetts College of Art, Boston (1986)[8]
- Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from Howard University (1987)[8]
- Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from The Atlanta College of Art (1989)[8]
- Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts from the Corcoran School of Art (1996)[8]
Selected collections
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Men Working, not dated, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC[10]
- Negro Youth, 1929, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC[11]
- Brother Brown, 1931, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC[12]
- Les Fétiches, 1938, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC[13]
- Place du Tertre, 1938, The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC[14]
- Dans un Café à Paris (Leigh Whipper), 1939, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY[15]
- Seated Man in Yellow Overalls, 1939, Smithsonian American art Museum, Washington, DC[16]
- Cauliflower and Pumpkin, 1938, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY[17]
- Self-Portrait, 1940, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC[18]
- Les Clochards, Montmartre, Paris, 1947, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC[19]
- Coin de la Rue Medard, 1947, The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC[20]
- Jardin du Luxembourg, ca. 1948, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC[21]
- Arreau, Hautes-Pyrénées, 1949, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC[22]
- Mme. Feugeront à Cabris, AM, 1950, Muscarelle Museum of Art, Williamsburg, VA
- Jeune Fille Française, 1951, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC[23]
- Eglise Saint Joseph, 1954, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC[24]
- Shapes and Colors, 1958, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC[25]
- Challenge—America, 1964, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC[26]
- Moon Masque, 1971, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC[27]
- Ode to Kinshasa, 1972, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC[28]
- Ubi Girl from Tai Region, 1972, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston, MA[29]
- La Baker, 1977, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston, MA[30]
- The Green Door, 1981, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC[31]
- Suriname, 1982, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC[32]
- Glyphs, 1985, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston, MA[33]
- Untitled (Portrait of Léopold Sédar Senghor), 1996, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN[34]
Selected exhibitions
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Solo exhibition, 1937, Howard University, Washington, D.C., sponsored by Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority.[7]
- Solo exhibition, 1946, Barnett Aden Gallery, Washington, DC[7]
- Solo exhibition, 1947, Lincoln University of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania[7]
- Solo exhibition, 1948, Whyte Gallery and Howard University, Washington, DC[7]
- Solo exhibition, 1955, Pan American Union Building, Washington, DC[7]
- Solo exhibition, 1961, Galerie International, New York, NY[7]
- Solo exhibition, 1966, Galerie Soulanges, Paris, France[7]
- Solo exhibition, 1967, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY[7]
- Forty Years of Painting, 1972, Howard University Gallery of Art, Washington, DC[35]
- Reflective Moments, 1973–1974, MFA, Boston, Boston, MA[7]
- Six Distinguished Women Artists, 1976, Brooklyn Museum, New York, NY[7]
- Solo exhibition, 1979, The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC[7]
- The World of Loïs Mailou Jones, 1990–1996, The Meridian International Center, Toured throughout the nation[7]
- The Art of Loïs Mailou Jones, 1991–1993, Bomani Art Gallery, San Francisco, CA[36]
- The Life and Art of Lois Mailou Jones, 1994, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC[7]
- Loïs Mailou Jones: The Early Works: Paintings and Patterns 1927–1937, 2006, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA[7]
- Lois Mailou Jones: A Life in Vibrant Color, 2009–2010, Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, NC[37]
- Full Spectrum: The Prolific Master within Loïs Mailou Jones, 2014–2015, DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities in Partnership with the Loïs Mailou Jones Trust, The I Street Gallery, Washington, DC[38]
- The Life and Work of Lois Mailou Jones, 2015, Martha's Vineyard Museum, Edgartown, MA[39]
Kundivihira
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- ↑ "An Archive for Virtual Harlem: Harlem Renaissance Artist Lois Mailou Jones, 1905-1998" (en). https://scalar.usc.edu/works/harlem-renaissance/harlem-renaissance-artist-lois-mailou-jones-1905-1998.
- ↑ Loïs Mailou Jones Archived 2018-03-14 at the Wayback Machine website.
- ↑ Great women artists. Phaidon Press. 2019. p. 204. ISBN 978-0-7148-7877-5.
- ↑ Finley, Cheryl, "Loïs Mailou Jones: Impressions Of The South." Southern Quarterly 49.1 (2011): 80–93. Humanities Source.
- ↑ Betty Laduke, "Lois Mailou Jones: The Grande Dame of African-American art", Woman's Art Journal (Vol. 8, No. 2, Autumn 1987 – Winter 1988), 32; phone conversation between Lois Jones and Betty Laduke.
- ↑ Araujo, Karla (11 November 2014). Against All Odds | Martha's Vineyard Magazine.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Carla M. Hanzal, Loïs Mailou Jones: a life in vibrant color, Mint Museum of Art, October 2009, Chronology, pp. 134–140.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Awards & Recognition.
- ↑ CANDACE AWARD RECIPIENTS 1982–1990, Page 3.
- ↑ Men Working by Loïs Mailou Jones / American Art.
- ↑ Negro Youth by Loïs Mailou Jones / American Art.
- ↑ Brother Brown by Loïs Mailou Jones / American Art.
- ↑ Les Fétiches by Loïs Mailou Jones / American Art.
- ↑ Lois Mailou Jones – Place du Tertre.
- ↑ Dans un Cafe a Paris.
- ↑ Seated Man in Yellow Overalls by Loïs Mailou Jones / American Art.
- ↑ Lois Mailou Jones | Cauliflower and Pumpkin | The Met.
- ↑ Self Portrait by Loïs Mailou Jones / American Art.
- ↑ Les Clochards, Montmartre, Paris by Loïs Mailou Jones / American Art.
- ↑ Lois Mailou Jones – Coin de la Rue Medard, Paris.
- ↑ Jardin du Luxembourg by Loïs Mailou Jones / American Art.
- ↑ Arreau, Hautes-Pyrénées | National Museum of Women in the Arts (en).
- ↑ Jeune Fille Française by Loïs Mailou Jones / American Art.
- ↑ Eglise Saint Joseph by Loïs Mailou Jones / American Art.
- ↑ Shapes and Colors by Loïs Mailou Jones / American Art.
- ↑ Search results for: lois mailou jones, page 1 | Collections Search Center, Smithsonian Institution (en).
- ↑ Moon Masque by Loïs Mailou Jones / American Art.
- ↑ "Ode to Kinshasa | National Museum of Women in the Arts" (en). Nmwa. https://nmwa.org/works/ode-kinshasa.
- ↑ "Ubi Girl from Tai Region" (en). Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. 2017-01-26. http://www.mfa.org/collections/object/ubi-girl-from-tai-region-34200.
- ↑ La Baker.
- ↑ Jones, Lois Mailou (1981-01-01), The Green Door, archived from the original on 2017-03-21, retrieved 2017-03-20
- ↑ Suriname by Loïs Mailou Jones / American Art.
- ↑ "Glyphs" (en). Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. 2017-01-26. http://www.mfa.org/collections/object/glyphs-490944.
- ↑ Untitled (Portrait of Léopold Sédar Senghor), 1996.
- ↑ Jones, Lois Mailou (1972-01-01). Lois Mailou Jones: Retrospective Exhibition, "Forty Years of Painting," 1932–1972 (in English). Howard University Gallery of Art. Archived from the original on 2017-03-27. Retrieved 2017-03-27.
- ↑ Recent Exhibitions | Loïs Mailou Jones.
- ↑ The Mint Museum | Lois Mailou Jones: A Life in Vibrant Color (27 February 2010).
- ↑ Recent Exhibitions | Loïs Mailou Jones.
- ↑ Recent Exhibitions | Loïs Mailou Jones.
Karim pahi
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Benjamin, Tritobia Hayes (1994). The Life and Art of Lois Mailou Jones. San Francisco: PomegranateArtbooks.
- (1998) "A Passionate Life in Art". International Review of African American Art 15 (2): 39–42.
- Benjamin, Tritobia Hayes. "Jones, Lois Mailou. November 3, 1095-June 9, 1998."
- Hills, Patricia (2005). Syncopated Rhythms: 20th Century African American Art from George and Joyce Wein Collection. Boston: Boston University Art Gallery.
- Martin, Elizabeth (1997). Female Gazes:Seventy-Five Women Artists. Toronto: Second Story Press.
- Perry, Regenia (1992). Free within Ourselves: African-American Artists in the Collection of the National Museum of American Art. Washington, DC and San Francisco: Smithsonian Institution in association with Pomegranate Books.
- Rowell, Charles Henry (2016). "Loïs Mailou Jones." Callaloo, vol. 39 no. 5, 2016, p. 1017-1101. Project MUSE, doi:10.1353/cal.2016.0142.
- Seamon, Donna (2017). Identity Unknown: Rediscovering Seven American Women Artists. New York: Bloomsbury USA.
- VanDiver, Rebecca (2020). Designing a New Tradition: Loïs Mailou Jones and the Aesthetics of Blackness. University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press. ISBN 978-0-271-08604-0.
- Ware, Susan; Braukman, Stacy Lorraine (2004). "Notable American Women: Completing the Twentieth Century". Harvard University Press, 1st edition. ISBN 978-0-674-01488-6.
External links
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lois Mailou Jones. |
- Archive of Official website
- "An Interview with Lois Mailou Jones", Charles H. Rowell, Callaloo, Vol. 12 No. 2, p. 357–378
- Baltimore Museum of Art. Contemporary Negro Art: On Exhibition from February 3–19, 1939, the Baltimore Museum of Art. [Baltimore]: [The Baltimore Museum of Art], 1939.
- Lois Mailou Jones papers, memorabilia, and archives from Howard University
- Lois Mailou Jones Archived 2021-02-28 at the Wayback Machine on the African American Visual Artists Database
- Artist Friendships: Loïs Mailou Jones and Céline Tabary from National Museum of Women in the Arts blog
- Unsung History Podcast, Lois Mailou Jones, December 6, 2012
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