Robert Colescott was a brilliant painter before he went to Egypt in 1964. After visiting Egypt, he became an original. A flamethrower. The artist who now perhaps most deserves a complete ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Robert Colescott poses with one of his paintings in an archival image. Barry Blinderman Share Boosted in part by the Black Lives Matter movement, top-level ...

Robert Colescott, a wildly expressive and fearlessly ... co-director of Kravets/Wehby Gallery in New York, where the artist had shown his work in recent years. The first African American artist ...

Painter Robert Colescott, who will represent the United States at this year’s prestigious Venice Biennale, went to see a painting of his during a visit to Baltimore last week. His “The Three ...

Is there an artist better suited than Robert Colescott to test the limits of our current moment, when calls for social justice have led to demands for cultural censorship and art institutions have ...

Installation view of Art and Race Matters: The Career of Robert Colescott at the Chicago Cultural Center Photo by James Prinz Photography, Chicago “For a long time, outside of a small group of ...

Robert Colescott, “ROBERT’S complete HiSTORY of WORLD ART: from the pyramids in Egypt to the modern era” (1979), watercolor and graphite on Arches paper, 29 3/4 x 22 1/8 inches (© the Robert H.

A raucous, enthralling exhibition of the great American painter Robert Colescott (1925-2009) has arrived at the New Museum, to revel in and dissect. “Art and Race Matters: The Career of Robert ...

NEW YORK — The paintings of Robert Colescott, who died in 2009, refuse to behave. They are also difficult to love. A retrospective of his work at the New Museum, “Art and Race Matters ...

NEW YORK — The paintings of Robert Colescott, who died in 2009, refuse to behave. They are also difficult to love. A retrospective of his work at the New Museum, “Art and Race Matters ...