Truth & Beauty: Charles White and His Circle
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Truth & Beauty: Charles White and His Circle

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by Charles White (Author) Fully-illustrated, 130-page hardcover publication containing 51 color reproductions with essays and statements by Benny Andrews, Romare Bearden, John Biggers, Eldzier Cortor, Ernest Crichlow, Jacob Lawrence, Hughie Lee-Smith, Charles White and Hale Woodruff Truth & Beauty: Charles White and His Circle reflects on the five-decade career of Charles White (1918-1979) and traces the trajectory of his most influential relationships forged in and around Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles. The publication represents the artist’s formative years in Chicago’s South Side, where he attended the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and was deeply involved in organizations like the Art Crafts Guild and The South Side Community Art Center. It also evidences the impact White had on artist communities and institutions in New York, Mexico, and Southern California, including the Art Students League, 306 Studio, the Harlem Artist’s Guild, and the Spiral Group. Truth &

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