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Emma Amos (painter)

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707: 3720: 758:. Within this group, women worked together, from all backgrounds, to publish pieces of artwork and writing of unknown women artists, published in a series of magazines and discussions. When speaking on the group, she declared, "And that's what Heresies became for me. All of my disdain for white feminists disappeared, because we were all in the same boat. We just came to the boat from different spaces." She edited the collective's journal 538: 738:, Amos did not become actively involved until the late 1980s. Before this time, in the early 1970s, while raising children, Amos was invited to join a Feminist Group of artists that met in New York City parks. When choosing whether or not to attend, Amos stated, "From what I heard of feminist discussions in the park, the experiences of black women of any 33: 472:" and galleries that only showed work by African Americans, but she came to understand that these were often the only options available to black artists at the time, and also learned how to integrate race and sex politics into her work without her work becoming dominated by the process of political engagement. 654:
sequence of paintings is anecdotal, but the objective of each is the same: to argue constructively against norms in the field of art as well as society. Her responses are reactive and reflexive; she ably uses her paintings as a means to analyze and assess cultural production, authorship, meaning and
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and used the pseudonym Zora Neale Hurston. Amos was also briefly involved with A.I.R. or Artists in Residency Gallery, known for being the first artist-run gallery for women in the United States of America. For numerous years, Amos also attended meetings with the group, Fantastic Women in the Arts.
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were left out. I came from a line of working women who were not only mothers, but breadwinners, cultured, educated, and who had been treated as equals by their black husbands. I felt I could not afford to spend precious time away from studio and family to listen to stories so far removed from my
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This group also explored the artwork and writings of many female artists, but also focused on how the revolution in the 1960s and 1970s, concerning education on racism and sexism, failed to actually make any difference for black Americans or women. It is in this group that Amos discussed the
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Amos felt that joining Spiral would be useful because she did not know many artists in New York at the time. Amos worked full-time as a designer during the day, and studied full-time in the evenings, and made time to paint on the weekends. In May 1965, Spiral rented a gallery space at 147
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from Antioch in 1958, then went back to London for her degree in etching, which she received in 1959 after two years of study. The following year Amos moved to New York City to start working with two printmaking studios. Later on she received her
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that she encountered upon moving to New York. Galleries would not accept her under the premise that she was too young to show, and studio teaching jobs rejected her on the grounds that, "We're not hiring right now". Amos was told by both
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consumption. Amos is quintessentially postmodern because she questions the validity of canonical traditions and institutions that for so long have been biased against the inclusion of women and artists of color, especially blacks.
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Her piece Measuring Measuring (1995) was used as the front cover image for the African American women artists historical text, Creating Their Own Image: The History of the African American Women Artists by Lisa E. Farrington.
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work for a period. After a while she deemed abstraction too easy and arbitrary, so she returned to painting the figure because it was more challenging. This influence remained present in her figurative work.
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Amos used her art to explore themes of race and sex, contending that the very act of being black while an artist is political in nature. She cited well-known White, male artists, such as
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in 1937 to India DeLaine Amos and Miles Green Amos. She also has an older brother named Larry. Amos took an interest in art at an early age, creating "masses of
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bust that depicted Amos "staring indifferently at the viewer from behind a pair of dark sunglasses." Prior to Spiral, Amos was resistant towards the idea of "
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that they were not hiring after she applied for a teaching position. The difficulty of entering work into galleries led her to teach as an assistant at the
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a civil rights leader and activist, which is made up of four installations and is located in the Ralph David Abernathy Memorial Park in Atlanta, GA.
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art scene, where she experienced difficulty showing her work in a "man's scene." It was also around this time that Emma Amos began her career as a
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Amos moved to New York City after feeling stunted by the slow move of the Atlanta art scene. Amos was not expecting the level of
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Amos retired from teaching in 2008 and made a point to visit her students' exhibitions to support them. Her works in the 2017
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Spiral stopped meeting shortly after 1965, when rising rent prices lost them their gallery and meeting space on the
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and batiks. The scale and textural layering of the work resembles forms often found in European prestige
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The Heretics. Dir. Joan Braderman. Prod. Crescent Diamond. No More Nice Girls Productions, 2009. Web.
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Patton, Sharon F. "Emma Amos: Thinking Paint" catalogue notes, Oxford University Press, 1998. Print.
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She combines printmaking, painting and textile in her works, usually on linen and large and unframed.
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Amos, Emma; Gouma-Peterson, Thalia; Hooks, Bell; Mercer, Valerie J; Zurko, Kathleen McManus (1993).
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figure. She liked painting clothed figures because she believed that painting the nude figure is
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Farrington, Lisa E. "Emma Amos: Art as Legacy." Woman's ArtJournal 28, no. 1 (2007): 3-11.
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Women artists of color: a bio-critical sourcebook to 20th century artists in the Americas
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Creating Black Americans: African-American history and its meanings, 1619 to the present
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Among the variety of mixed media that Amos uses in her work, the main subject is often
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It was not until the early 1980s, after she began teaching at Mason Gross of Arts at
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Weathers, Diane, Essence. Emma Amos: `Painting white'. Sep 1994, Vol 25. Issue 5.
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Thompson, Mildred. "Interview: Emma Amos." Art Papers 19 (1999): 21-23. Print.
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Harris, Juliette (1999). "Private Dancer, Private Dealer: Private Show!".
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Creating Their Own Image: the history of African-American women artists
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works in her use of applications from several disciplines on the same
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Farrington, Lisa E. (1 January 2007). "Emma Amos: Art as Legacy".
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for black Africans around the world. Spiral was formed out of the
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and thrived as a weaver due to the propagation of weaving and
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Patton, Sharon (1 September 2002). "Emma Amos: Art Matters".
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As well as bordering her paintings with African fabric, Amos
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where she met artists and was introduced to the New York and
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Emma Amos : paintings and prints 1982-92: an exhibition
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Emma Amos was also a member of the anonymous feminist group
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on her own looms at Threadbare, a yarn and weaving shop on
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in Boston in 1977–79, and later became a Professor at the
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At the age of 23, Amos had a meeting with Woodruff for a
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African American Visual Aesthetics: A Postmodernist View
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where she decided to participate in the feminist group
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During her time at Central School of Art, Amos studied
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Amos combined printmaking, painting and textile in her
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Gardner, Paul (February 1998). "Taking the Plunge".
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Heresies: A Feminist Publication on Art and Politics
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In New York, Amos joined the printmaking studios of
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