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...Trip,” a woman is stretched out horizontally in a coffin-like shape. Cauvin said in her gallery talk that slaves were also kept in coffin-sized spaces. She said the bright yellow hue covering the woman’s face was a bad omen, the color of drama, stress and death...
...COLOR YELLOW: BEAUFORD DELANEY. The exhibit, which is the first retrospective of an African-American artist at a Harvard University museum, is also Delaney’s first retrospective since he passed away in 1979. It features 26 highly textured, vibrant paintings by the underappreciated 20th-century African-American expatriate artist, most of which are dominated by warm, vivid shades of yellow See story on page B-3. Through May 4. Hours: Mondays through Saturdays, 10 to 5 p.m.; Sundays 1 to 5 p.m. Free. Sert Gallery, Carpenter Center, 24 Quincy...
...It’s the aesthetic equivalent of sunbathing,” said Harry A. Cooper ’81, who curates modern art for Harvard’s art museums and organized “Beauford Delaney: The Color Yellow...
...Yellow is my favorite color,” Cooper explains. “And this painting is the yellowest painting in the exhibit...
Delaney created aesthetic visual effects by integrating color and texture in his oil paintings. He built up many layers of paint, called impasto...