Dip, Roll, And Print: Cleveland Bellow, American, 1946-2009

Cleveland Bellow portrayed Black musicians and activists in his graphic prints, as well as regular people like the young child in Untitled who is holding his hands behind his head. This piece subsequently became a billboard in Oakland, California as part of the national trend of public Black art.

Tags: Screenprint

Curator: E. Polk

Era: Black Arts Movement


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Artist: Cleveland Bellow

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Artist: Cleveland Bellow

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Artist: Cleveland Bellow

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Sounds in Collection


"Community Art Salon: Your Work Belongs Here Too"

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Medium: Commentary
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