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Freedom Or Slavery: The Paul Robeson Portfolio

Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 22 – Sunday, August 27, 2023

Opening Reception: Saturday, July 22, 4 – 6 pm
Family Art Day: Sunday, August 20, 1 – 3 pm. Family Art Day is sponsored in part by Metlsaw and The Perfect Purée of Napa Valley. Learn more…

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The Paul Robeson Portfolio features 14 screenprints and inspirational texts and essays published by Jos Sances and Alliance Graphics in 1998, the centennial of Robeson’s birth.

The Portfolio is on loan from the permanent collection of the
Vallejo Center For The Arts.

Artists:

Miranda Bergman | Elizabeth Catlett | Enrique Chagoya | Dewey Crumpler | Daniel Galvez | Rupert Garcia | Mildred Howard | Mary Lovelace O’Neal | Betye Saar | Jos Sances | Raymond Saunders | Elly Simmons | Patricio Toro | Carlos Villa |

About the Artists


Miranda Bergman
Keeps on Rollin’
Elizabeth Catlett
Enrique Chagoya
The Governor’s Recurrent Nightmare
Dewey Crumpler
Daniel Galvez
Rupert Garcia
1938 – 1998
Mildred Howard
Red
Mary Lovelace O’Neal
Running Freed More Slaves Than Lincoln Ever Did
Betye Saar
National Racism: We Was Mostly ‘Bout Survival
Jos Sances
The Other Cheek
Raymond Saunders
Elly Simmons
Black Sun: Homage To Robeson
Patricio Toro
Ascension
Carlos Villa
Future Plans

Other Exhibitions: California Printmakers...Tradition and Innovation

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