Houston Conwill
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Houston Eugene Conwill was an American multidisciplinary artist known best for large-scale public sculptural installations. Conwill was a sculptor, painter, and performance and conceptual artist whose
Houston Conwill in 1974, Washington D.C.
ARC (1986) by Houston Conwill - composed of African brass in concrete, whose shadow tracks etched and inlaid metal circles in the pavement beneath
Skunder Boghossian
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Alexander "Skunder" Boghossian was an Ethiopian painter and professor active in the United States. Boghossian was one of the first, and by far the most acclaimed, contemporary Black artists from the A
Houston Conwill
…the fall of 1970, he enrolled in Howard University's art department. During his time at Howard, Conwill worked with Sam Gilliam, Lois Mailou Jones, and Skunder Boghossian, and took in the displays of traditional African art exhibited in Howard's gallery. It was here, and in his first student exhibition in 1971, that…
Boghossian (1961) "Self-Portrait"
Bird Icon (1964)