Thursday, January 24, 2008

Art of Emory Douglas

This is different, the art of Emory Douglas--a former Black Panther

"This exhibition "traces the graphic art made by Emory Douglas while he worked as minister of culture for the Black Panther Party from 1967 until its discontinuation in the early 1980s." View images of the physical exhibit and of the art for posters, pamphlets, and newspapers. Website also includes a gallery guide, audio of a talk with Douglas, and suggestions for further reading. From the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), Los Angeles."

Taken from Librarian's Internet Index weekly e-mail Week of Jan. 24, 2008

Give it a look, you might be pleasantly surprised.

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