• 09/21/2024

‘Black Orpheus: Jacob Lawrence and the Mbari Club’ Review: Global Origins

Wall Street Journal

An exhibition at the Toledo Museum of Art highlights the African-American painter’s trips to Nigeria and the influence of the vibrant postcolonial community he found there, displaying his paintings alongside art by his contemporaries from around the world.

https://www.wsj.com/articles/black-orpheus-jacob-lawrence-and-the-mbari-club-review-global-origins-f5ea375