| Director | Lerone D. Wilson |
|---|---|
| Producer | Nonso Christian Ugbode |
| Starring | Benny Andrews Ed Clark Marva Huston Ann Tanksley Mary Schmidt Campbell Gustave Blache III Francks Deceus Danny Simmons |
| Music | Magali Souriau Lenae Harris |
| Editing | Lerone D. Wilson |
| Distributor | Microcinema International |
| Released | February 27, 2007 |
| Runtime | 56 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Colored Frames is a 2007 documentary film taking a look at the role of fine art in the Civil Rights Movement, as well as the legacy of discrimination in the art community both historically and contemporarily. The documentary is a showcase of a wide variety of works primarily by African-American artists, and a discussion of modern sociopolitical topics focused on race, gender, and class.[1] Beginning in late 2011 the film began airing nationally in the U.S. via American Public Television.[2]
Artists who appeared on camera in this documentary included:[3]
- Benny Andrews
- John Ashford
- Gustave Blache III
- Marva Huston
- Linda Goode Bryant
- Mary Schmidt Campbell
- Nanette Carter
- Ed Clark
- Francks Deceus
- Larry Hampton
- Gordon C. James
- June Kelly of the June Kelly Gallery
- Wangechi Mutu
- Ron Ollie
- Danny Simmons
- Duane Smith
- Tafa
See also
References
- ^ Etier, Bob (2012-02-11). "Colored Frames: A Visual Art Documentary (2007) Looks at Art and Racism". Archived from the original on 2012-02-13. Retrieved 2012-02-21.
- ^ "American Public Television Catalog - Colored Frames". Retrieved 2012-02-21.
- ^ "Home". coloredframes.com
External links
- Official website
- Colored Frames at IMDb