10 Artworks that Honor Martin Luther King Jr. - Art & Object
2022年2月16日 · Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his contributions to the fight for civil rights in the face of Jim Crow laws have had quite a lasting, international impact. This sentiment holds within every event, tribute, or art piece created in his honor.
The Art of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
2023年1月13日 · On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, our nation celebrates Dr. King’s legacy and prolific career as an activist, leader, and minister during the civil rights movement. Dr. King was known for his speeches, sermons, and writings that motivated society to strive for racial equality, peace, and justice.
Remembering Dr. King: Six American Artists Respond
April 4, 2018 marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. These six artworks from the Smithsonian American Art Museum's collection were created between 1968 and 1996, and respond to Dr. King's legacy in different ways.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: Photos and Art - National Gallery of Art
Benedict J. Fernandez, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. addresses the crowd outside the United Nations, April 1967, printed 1989, gelatin silver print, Corcoran Collection (Gift of Eastman Kodak Company and Michael S. Engl), 2016.22.106
Martin Luther King Jr Paintings for Sale - Fine Art America
Choose your favorite Martin Luther King Jr paintings from 134 available designs. These beautiful paintings feature the great Martin Luther King Jr., a prominent civil rights leader and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate. Each painting captures his inspiring words and actions that changed the world.
Martin Luther King, Jr. - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Here, Wilson depicts the American civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at a more intimate angle than he was often shown in photographs. Wilson directs attention to King’s facial features, in particular, his deep, penetrating eyes.
10 Artists Inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. - Cultured Mag
2023年1月16日 · In celebration of Martin Luther King Jr., CULTURED spotlights ten artists whose artistic mission, ethos, and messaging align with the spirit of activism, hope, and liberation put forth by the civil rights leader.
Martin Luther King, Jr. | Buffalo AKG Art Museum
One of the most profoundly influential participants in the Civil Rights movement, Martin Luther King, Jr., organized the 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott, led the Southern Christian Leadership Council, orchestrated nonviolent protests and marches throughout the United States during the 1950s and 1960s, and delivered a number of speeches that ...
Martin Luther King Jr. | Smithsonian American Art Museum
Civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. first came onto the national stage in 1955 as the local minister who led the Montgomery Bus Boycott in Alabama. A gifted orator, he delivered his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in 1963.
Martin Luther King Jr. by Mural | Smithsonian
2011年1月12日 · Here, Martin Luther King wears his robes, preaching to an unseen audience. Behind him are the Egyptian Pyramids of Giza. The mural stands about six feet high and flanks a back alley in Los...