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The Art of Richard Mayhew Published in conjunction with the Museum of the African Diaspora s retrospective, The Art of Richard Mayhew chronicles the life s work of this important American painter. Four critical essays discuss his beginnings as a painter, his early body of work in New York during the height of Abstract Expressionism, his activist role in a community of African American artists, and the spiritual and philosophical inspiration for his signature moodscape paintings. Art historian and scholar Lizzetta LeFalle-Collins introduces the volume with reflections on Mayhew s life gleaned from interviews with the artist conducted over the course of several years. The exhibition s curator, Bridget R. Cooks, chronicles the development… Read More