George Hunt (onye na-ese ihe)

George Hunt (onye na-ese ihe)
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ụdịekerenwoke Dezie
mba o sịNjikota Obodo Amerika Dezie
aha enyereGeorge Dezie
aha ezinụlọ yaHunt Dezie
ụbọchị ọmụmụ ya6 Julaị 1933 Dezie
Ebe ọmụmụLake Charles Dezie
Ụbọchị ọnwụ ya4 Disemba 2020 Dezie
Ebe ọ nwụrụMemphis Dezie
ọrụ ọ na-arụonye ese, printmaker Dezie
ụdị ọrụ yaart of painting Dezie
ebe agụmakwụkwọUniversity of Arkansas, University of Memphis, New York University Dezie
Ebe ọrụMemphis Dezie
agbụrụNdi Afrika nke Amerika Dezie
webụsaịtịhttps://georgehuntart.com/ Dezie
ikike nwebiisinka dị ka onye okikeỌrụ nwebiisinka chekwara Dezie
omenkà faịlụ naNational Gallery of Art Library Dezie

 

George Hunt (July 6, 1933 - December 4, 2020) bụ onye na-ese ihe na Southern America, nke a maara nke ọma maka foto ya nke ndị na-agụ egwú Blues na ihe osise maka Blues Festivals, nke mechara bụrụ ọtụtụ nchịkọta onwe onye na mgbakwunye na gallery, ebe ngosi ihe mgbe ochie, na mgbidi nke azụmahịa Memphis. Ọ bụ onye na-ese ihe, ọ bụ ezie na ọ gbakwunyere ihe ndị dị mkpa na ụfọdụ n'ime ihe osise acrylic ya nke nyere akụkụ atọ pụrụ iche na ọdịdị dị iche iche na ọrụ ahụ. Ruo afọ iri abụọ na asatọ, Hunt mepụtara ihe ngosi maka Memphis na Mee Beale Street Music Festival. Ọtụtụ ndị mmadụ ahụla ọrụ ya ma ọ bụ ọbụna nwee ike ịnwe ya na poster ma ọ bụ T-shirt n'amaghị aha ya. A họpụtara ya ka ọ bụrụ "onye na-ese ihe" nke "Afọ nke Blues" nke afọ 2003, "mgbalị a kwadoro na ndị omeiwu iji bulie ekele maka Blues dị ka otu n'ime nnukwu onyinye America nyere maka ọdịbendị nka mba ụwa, ma gaa ọtụtụ ebe na-akwalite ememe ahụ. [1]

Ọrụ Hunt gosipụtara ahụmahụ ndụ ya na-etolite na South America, gụnyere isiokwu nke ndụ ndị Africa America na mmegharị nke Civil Rights. [1] Ihe ngosi ya nke afọ 1997 nke Little Rock Nine, ụmụ akwụkwọ itoolu nwere obi ike nke wepụrụ Little Rock Central High School, ka e mere ka ọ bụrụ stampụ US na 2005.[2][3]

Oge ọ malitere

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A mụrụ George Robert Hunt na nso Lake Charles, Louisiana. Ọ nọrọ ọtụtụ oge n'oge ọ bụ nwata na Hot Springs, Arkansas, ma gbaa bọọlụ na Mahadum Arkansas na Pine Bluff, mgbe ọ na-amụ nka. Onye na-ese ihe kachasị amasị ya site na nwata bụ Pablo Picasso, mana ahụmịhe ndụ ya ga-emekwa ka ọrụ ya mara, nke gụnyere isiokwu nke Civil Rights Movement na ndụ na ọdịbendị ndị Afrịka America.[1]

Otu ahụmahụ dị otú ahụ bụ na 1968, mgbe Hunt bụ otu n'ime ndị na-eburu ozu Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King Jr.'s. gaa n'ụgbọelu maka ịlaghachi Georgia mgbe e gbusịrị ya.[4]

Ọrụ dị ka onye na-ese ihe

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Hunt gara Mahadum Memphis iji gaa n'ihu na ọmụmụ ihe ya na nka site na ọrụ post-graduate. Ọ gụrụ akwụkwọ na Mahadum New York . Ọrụ ya nwere àgwà cubist na abstract expressionist, mana ọ na-egosikwa ndị mmadụ na ihe omume akụkọ ihe mere eme. Ihe osise ya na-egosipụtakarị ụcha na-egbuke egbuke na ihe osise acrylic siri ike, yana mmetụta ụfọdụ site na mgbakwunye mgbasa ozi.[1]

Willis Drinkard, onye nwe Gestine's Gallery na 156 Beale St., nyere nkwado njikwa maka Hunt site na 1989 ruo 2004. N'afọ 1992, Drinkard, Hunt, na David Simmons gbara Memphis In May Beale Street Music Festival ume ka ha mepụta ihe ncheta. Site mgbe ahụ gaa n'ihu, ewu ewu nke Hunt rịrị elu.[1]

 
T-shirt Beale St. Memphis Ihe osise nke George Hunt.

N'afọ 1993, Hunt sere otu ihe akpọrọ "Abụ m nwoke" dịka otuto maka ọgbaghara nke onye ọrụ nhicha ahụ mere na 1968 na Memphis, TN. Ọrụ ahụ dị ugbu a na National Museum of Civil Rights . [4]

Onyinye

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  • 2003 "Keeping the Blues Alive" onyinye site na Blues Foundation. [5]

Ihe Nketa

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N'afọ 2005, a họọrọ ihe osise Hunt nke afọ 1997 "America Cares/the Little Rock Nine" maka stampụ stampụ US Postal Service na-echeta ihe ndị dị ịrịba ama na Civil Rights Movement. Ihe oyiyi ahụ na-egosi ụmụ akwụkwọ itoolu ghọrọ ndị Africa America mbụ gara Central High School na Little Rock, Arkansas na 1957 mgbe Ụlọikpe Kasị Elu kwupụtara na ụlọ akwụkwọ ndị na-akpa ókè na-ekwekọghị na Brown v. Board of Education. E nyere ihe osise ahụ maka ebe ntụgharị na Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site. Mgbe ahụ, Onye isi ala Clinton na nwunye mbụ ya rịọrọ ka a kwụnye ya na White House mgbe a na-ewu ụlọ ntụgharị ahụ; ọ nọgidere na White House ruo afọ ise ruo mgbe etinye ya na Little Rock. Ihe osise dị n'ime igbe ahụ ka ọ na-anọdụ na mgbidi dị 54.5" n'ogologo na 66" n'obosara. [6]

 
America Na-eche banyere ihe ncheta akụkọ ihe mere eme, Central High School National Historic Site

Edensibia

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Wiley Henry. "George Hunt, Iconic Blues Artist, Created History on Canvas", The Tennessee Tribune, December 10, 2020. Retrieved on January 3, 2023. Kpọpụta njehie: Invalid <ref> tag; name "tntribune" defined multiple times with different content
  2. The 2005 Commemorative Stamp Yearbook, United States Postal Service, p 44-47, HarperCollins Publishers, New York, NY
  3. Jon W. Sparks. "George Hunt Painted the Blues: The artist, best known for his Memphis in May posters, embraced the city's culture.", Memphis City Magazine, May 4, 2021. Retrieved on January 3, 2023.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Hunt, George, (I Am A Man III). Black Art in America. Retrieved on 21 February 2023. Kpọpụta njehie: Invalid <ref> tag; name "blackart" defined multiple times with different content
  5. The Keeping the Blues Alive Awards. Keeping the Blues Alive, The Blues Foundation. Retrieved on 18 January 2023.
  6. John Beifuss. "Memphis artist George Hunt has died: 'He painted what he knew out of life.'", Memphis Commercial Appeal, December 4, 2020. Retrieved on January 3, 2023.