Robert Colescott, “art history 16: AMERICAN ART” (1979), watercolor and graphite on Arches paper, 22 1/8 x 29 3/4 inches (© the Robert H. Colescott Separate Property Trust / Artists Rights ...

“Art and Race Matters: The Career of Robert Colescott,” on view at the Chicago Cultural Center through the end of May, is a traveling retrospective of the late artist who died in 2009.

Robert Colescott’s satirical art gets some overdue attention at Chicago Cultural Center A touring retrospective showcases the late painter’s incisive examinations of race, gender and identity.

Robert Colescott’s paintings feel very 2019. Slipping between trippy figuration and allegorical satire, offbeat art history references and Jim Crow-era stereotypes, Colescott’s dynamic ...

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 ...

After viewing Art and Race Matters: The Career of Robert Colescott — the artist’s most comprehensive retrospective to date — it feels fair to assume that factions of society still aren’t ...

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 … ...

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: The ...

“Art and Race Matters: The Career of Robert Colescott” unpacks the legacy of the game-changing African American artist. Curated by Lowery Stokes Sims and Matthew Weseley, this traveling ...

Robert Colescott’s George Washington Carver Crossing the Delaware: Page from an American History Textbook will be offered at Sotheby’s contemporary art sales in New York this May. With an ...

“Art and Race Matters: The Career of Robert Colescott” Through 5/29, daily 10 AM-5 PM, Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Randolph, chicagocultural center.org , free. Daniel Schulman, DCASE ...