As a young girl, Elizabeth “Betty” Catlett—born in Washington ... daily heroism that she was determined to capture in her work. The art world was moving toward abstraction, yet Catlett ...

Held at the National Gallery of Art, Elizabeth Catlett: A Black Revolutionary Artist ... who should be regarded for the way that they work, but it’s also a beatitude—the least of us should ...

Elizabeth Catlett (1915-2012) is hardly an unknown artist. Her sharecropper images ... the exhibition briefly visits Catlett’s early work. An untitled pastel of a serious young woman (c.

A Black Revolutionary Artist and All That It Implies” being staged at the National Gallery. one mile from the White House, makes it impossible to divorce from current events.

“Elizabeth Catlett: A Black Revolutionary Artist,” the largest ever presentation of her work in America, can be seen now through July 6, 2025 in Washington, D.C.

The curators of the National Gallery of Art’s exhibition “Elizabeth Catlett: A Black Revolutionary Artist” withhold her most famous work, the 1968 carving of a clenched fist known as ...