Press
- Overlooked No More; Kansas Arts Commission Restores an Artist to His Rightful Place
NEA ARTS Newsletter, 2008 / Volume 2 - Aaron Douglas: African American Modernist
Antiques and the Arts Online - Aaron Douglas: African American Modernist
Traditional Fine Arts Organization, Inc. - Aaron Douglas: African American Modernist
Nashville Music City Convention & Visitors Bureau - From Harlem to Fisk, Aaron Douglas' legacy lives on
Tennessean.com January 13, 2008 - Aaron Douglas: African American Modernist
AbsoluteArts.com - Aaron Douglas
Footprints, Fall/Winter 2007/2008 vol. 6 Catalog - Aaron Douglas: African American Modernist
NowPlayingNashville.com January 14, 2008 - Aaron Douglas: African American Modernist
Nashville Convention & Visitors Bureau, January 14, 2008 - Aaron Douglas: African American Modernist
Frist Center for the Visual Arts, January 14, 2008 - Frist Center opens Aaron Douglas retrospective
Tennessean.com, January 13, 2008 - Frist Center opens Aaron Douglas retrospective
Out & About Newspaper, January 7, 2008 - Fisk Art (787 KB)
Fisk University Galleries Newsletter, Fall 2007 - And there goes 2007
Lawrence.com, December 27, 2007 - Top 5 IN 2007: The Arts
The Kansas City Star, December 22, 2007 - Book Beat
December 16, 2007 - Visual aids: Works that help expand our perspectives of art and photography
Chicago Tribune, December 1, 2007 - Waterstone's
December 2007 - Holiday Books: Visuals
The New York Times Sunday Book Review, December 2, 2007 - New Art Books / Videos
Art Times, November 2007 - Fisk Jubilee Singers in Lawrence
Kansas Public Radio, 91.5 FM, October 26, 2007 - Aaron Douglas' message shines through in exhibit of rare works
49 ABC News, October 23, 2007 - Aaron Douglas: Expert from the Aisle Seat – KTWU-11
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The Christian Science Monitor, October 1, 2007 - Aaron Douglas Art Exhibition
Kansas Public Radio, 91.5 FM, September 28, 2007 - One big wall in downtown Lawrence gets a colorful makeover
Channel 6 News, September 27, 2007 - Aaron Douglas Mural Project
Kansas African American Affairs Commission, September 2007 - Community mural unveiled
Lawrence Journal-World, September 27, 2007 - Downtown mural unveiled today
Lawrence Journal-World, September 26, 2007 - From Topeka to Harlem
KCUR 89.3 FM, September 26, 2007 - Aaron Douglas: African American Modernist
Laura Spencer of KCUR 89.3 FM, September 25, 2007 - Aaron Douglas was a leader of Harlem Renaissance
Topeka Capital-Journal, September 16, 2007 - Tribute to black artists from Kansas quickly takes shape in downtown Lawrence
Channel 6 News, September 13, 2007 - Sept. 29 proclaimed 'Aaron Douglas Day'
Topeka Capital-Journal, September 10, 2007 - Renaissance Man: Exhibit honors native son whose artwork became the bold signature of a new era in black culture
Lawrence Journal-World, September 9, 2007 - A preview of Aaron Douglas: African American Modernist
Lawrence Journal-World, September 9, 2007 - A 360-degree view of the Kress Gallery at the Spencer Museum of Art
Lawrence Journal-World, September 9, 2007 - "Father of African Art" honored at Spencer Museum
49 ABC News, September 9, 2007 - Topeka Artist Honored By Exhibit
WIBW News, September 8, 2007 - Forgotten Kansas artist honored in Lawrence
KWCH Eyewitness News, September 8, 2007 - Belated tributes to a notable African-American artist
KansasCity.com, September 7, 2007 - Art a la Carte
Lawrence Journal-World, September 7, 2007 - Exhibit to honor native artist
Topeka Capital-Journal, September 6, 2007 - Nelson-Atkins Acquires Work by Harlem Renaissance Artist Aaron Douglas
KCUR 89.3 FM, September 4, 2007 - First Major Traveling Exhibit for 'Father of Black American Art' to Open
Newswise Art and Humanities News, August 27, 2007 - Spencer art museum’s celebration of Aaron Douglas opens in September
KU, University Relations, August 23, 2007 - Mural honors black artists’ achievements
Lawrence Journal-World, August 22, 2007 - “Aaron Douglas: African American Modernist”
Lawrence Journal-World, August 22, 2007 - Aaron Douglas is Back...In Kansas
Code Z: Black Visual Culture Now, July 30, 2007 - A Harlem Renaissance Man from Kansas
Hutchinson News - New Spencer Stuff
The Pitch: Kansas City - Public Opening Reception for Aaron Douglas: African American Modernist
Lawrence, KS Convention & Visitors Bureau
Online Resources
- Opening: "Aaron Douglas, African American Modernist"
Lawrence.com, August 16, 2007 - MySpace
- Aaron Douglas: African American Modernist
Yale University Press - Kansas Community Network
- Eric F. Avery: Perfromer/Director/Writer - A Celebration of Aaron Douglas: African American Modernist
- Aaron Douglas, African American Modernist
Traditional Fine Arts Organization - Artcyclopedia
- "The Founding of Chicago" by Aaron Douglas Acquired by Spencer Museum of Art
Traditional Fine Arts Organization - Barnes & Noble
- Aaron Douglas Art Fair
- Frist Center fot the Visual Arts Announces 2008 Exhibition Schedule
- Tennessee Association of Craft Artists