Larry Potter
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Born February 1, 1925, Mt. Vernon, NY
Died January 11, 1966, Paris, France |
Education |
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1955 |
Art Students League, New York |
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1945-50 |
Cooper Union, New York |
Exhibitions |
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1997 |
Turning
the Corner: Abstraction at the End of the Twentieth Century, Bertha
and Karl Leubsdorf
Art Gallery, Hunter College of the City University of New York; catalogue |
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1996 |
Paris:
Early 60s, June Kelly Gallery, New York
Explorations in the City of Light: African-American Artists in Paris, 1945-
1965, organized by the Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, January 18
- June 2, 1996; The Chicago Cultural Center, June 29 - August 29, 1996;
New Orleans Museum of Art, September 14 - November 10, 1996;
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, January 12, 1997 - March 23, 1997;
Milwaukee Art Museum, April 11 - June 1, 1997; catalogue |
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1991 |
Paris:
1961-1966, June Kelly Gallery, New York |
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1969 |
Posthumous
exhibition, Galerie Lambert, Paris |
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1965 |
American
Art Gallery, Paris |
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1964 |
10
American Negro Artist Living and Working in Europe, Den Frie,
Copenhagen, June 11-30 |
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1963 |
Salon de
Mai, Paris
Galeries du Puran Gerneru, Paris |
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1951 |
44th
Street Gallery, New York |
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1943 |
Carnegie
Institute of Fine Arts, Pittsburgh, PA |
Reviews, Articles, Publications
and Catalogues |
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1998 |
Taha,
Halima, "Collecting African American Art: Works on Paper and
Canvas," Crown Publishers, Inc., New York, 1998 |
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1997 |
Litt,
Steven, "Blacks Blossom in Paris," The Plain Dealer, Cleveland, OH,
Tuesday, 18 March
Turning the Corner: Abstraction at the End of the Twentieth Century, Bertha
and Karl Leubsdorf
Art Gallery, Hunter College of the City University of New York; essays by Wayne R. Dynes |
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1996 |
Explorations
in the City of Light: African-American Artists in Paris,
1945-1965, published by the Studio Museum in Harlem, New York;
essays by Valerie J. Mercer, Catherine Bernard, Michel Fabre and Peter
Selz
Waddington, Chris, "Color Them Modern," Lagniappe, New Orleans, LA,
Bookhardt, D. Eric, "African-American Artists in Paris," New Orleans
Gambit Weekly,
Artner, Alan G., "Key City: Explorations Reveal Talents Nurtured by
Paris," Chicago Tribune, Arts & Entertainment Section
Waddington, Chris, "Home from Paris," New Orleans Times Picayune, pp.
20-23
Béhar, Henri, "Quand les peintres Afro-Américains investissaient Paris,"
Le Monde, Paris, 2 May
Goodman, Jonathan, ARTnews, April
Gardner, Paul, "When France Was Home To African-American Artists,"
Smithsonian Magazine, March
Gaouette, Nicole, "African-American Art That Blossomed in Postwar
Paris," The Christian Science Monitor, Tuesday, 26 March |
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1992 |
Thompson,
Walter, Art in America, January |
Public Collections |
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TLC Beatrice International Holdings, Incorporated, New York |
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