Jacob Lawrence, “The Card Game” (1953), tempera on board, 19 x 23.5 inches, gift of Dr. Walter O. and Mrs. Linda J. Evans, SCAD Museum of Art permanent collection (© 2017 Jacob and Gwendolyn Knight ...

Jacob Lawrence, one of the great figurative painters of the 20th century, shares a gallery with his wife, Gwen Knight Lawrence, in a space intended to illuminate the Lawrences' experience of living in ...

Oh shit, it is that time of year. Dead of grey-gloom winter, freezing rain, and everybody falling dowwn on the tightly packed bricks of the University of Washington’s Red Square. Slippery, so slippery ...

Quincy's Gadsden Arts has landed an American artistic master for a traveling exhibit opening in February. Jacob Lawrence is a widely celebrated artist from the 20th century who has captivated viewers ...

A New Orleans research center has received $1 million to conserve 41 paintings by Jacob Lawrence, one of the most important American artists of the 20th century. The three-year grant to the Amistad ...

Were you Seen at the exhibition reception for “For Liberation and For Life: The Legacy of Black Dimensions in Art” on Oct. 25, 2025, at the Albany Institute of History & Art? The exhibit will be on ...

Jacob Lawrence, “Panel 3” (1940–41) (all images courtesy the Museum of Modern Art, New York) I am only one generation removed from the history of African American migrants who, between 1917 and 1970, ...

Jacob Lawrence and Gwendolyn Knight papers / Series 9: Jacob and Gwendolyn Knight Lawrence Foundation and Related Material Sponsor Funding for the 2007 processing and digitization of this collection ...