Oral History Ties Late Artist Robert Douglas To The Origins Of Shakespeare In Central Park
An oral history ties the late artist and professor Dr. Robert Douglas to the early history of Kentucky Shakespeare.
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An oral history ties the late artist and professor Dr. Robert Douglas to the early history of Kentucky Shakespeare.
When White-dominated arts institutions would not offer them opportunities, Robert L. Douglas and other Louisville Black artists organized together to create their own art communities.
Robert L. Douglas established Gallery Enterprises (1957-1961), a visual arts collective in Louisville dedicated to creating opportunities for Black artists to share and discuss their work.
The retired University of Louisville professor played an instrumental role in shaping the school's Pan-African Studies Department.
Sam Gilliam, a prominent abstract artist who spent many of his formative years in Louisville, died on Saturday, leaving a strong legacy in his wake.