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Norman Wilfred Lewis (July 23, 1909 – August 27, 1979) was an American painter, scholar, and teacher. Lewis, who was African-American and of Bermudian descent, was associated with abstract expressionism , and used representational strategies to focus on black urban life and his community's struggles.
Norman Lewis (fencer) (1915–2006), American Olympic fencer; Norman Lewis (footballer) (1908–1972), English footballer; Norman Lewis (boxer) (1923–1981), Welsh boxer on the list of Welsh boxing champions; Norman Lewis (tennis) British tennis player of the 1940s and 1950s; Norman Lewis del Alcázar, member of the Peruvian Congress 2011-2016
Spiral was a collective of African-American artists initially formed by Romare Bearden, Charles Alston, Norman Lewis, and Hale Woodruff on July 5, 1963. It has since become the name of an exhibition, Spiral: Perspectives on an African-American Art Collective.
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The Federal Art Project (1935–1943) of the Works Progress Administration was the largest of the New Deal art projects. [1] As many as 10,000 artists [2] were employed to create murals, easel paintings, sculpture, graphic art, posters, photography, Index of American Design documentation, theatre scenic design, and arts and crafts. [3]
Some African-American artists did make it into important New York galleries by the 1950s and 1960s: Horace Pippin, Romare Bearden, Jacob Lawrence, Richard Hunt, William T. Williams, Norman Lewis, Thomas Sills, [53] and Sam Gilliam were among the few who had successfully been received in a gallery setting.
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Athletes who win medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics will be bringing home a piece of history — both figuratively and literally. The medals awarded at this year's Summer Games, which kick off July ...