Joe Louis Light
| ụdịekere | nwoke  |
|---|---|
| mba o sị | Njikota Obodo Amerika |
| Aha enyere | Joe |
| Ụbọchị ọmụmụ ya | 1934 |
| Ebe ọmụmụ | Dyersburg |
| Ụbọchị ọnwụ ya | 2005 |
| Ebe ọ nwụrụ | Memphis |
| Ọrụ ọ na-arụ | onye ese, onye na-akpụ ihe ọkpụkpụ |
| Ebe obibi | Memphis |
| agbụrụ | Ndi Afrika nke Amerika |
| ụdị | naïve art |
| onye nnọchite anya nwebiisinka | ikike mmeputakwa nke CISAC-otu nọchiri anya ya |
| ikike nwebiisinka dị ka onye okike | Ọrụ nwebiisinka chekwara |
Joe Louis Light (1934-2005) bụ ónyé America na-ese ihe si Dyersburg, Tennessee. Ọrụ ya na-elekwasị anya na transcendentalism, inweta nghọta ime mmụọ ma ọ bụ omume, na nguzozi na usoro nke eluigwe na ala.
Ndụ[dezie | dezie ebe o si]
Joe Light tolitere n'ugbo dị na mpụga Dyersburg, Tennessee na nne ya, Virgie (Virgin) Mary, na nnà ya, Hiawatha.[1] Ọ kewapụrụ onwé ya na nne na nna ya mgbe ọ bụ nwata nwoke ma gụchaa ruo na nke asatọ na Brewer High School.[2] Ọ nọrọ n'ọrụ ugbo mgbè ọ na-eto eto ruo mgbe ọ debanyere aha na ndị agha na Machị 1951. Otú ọ dị, n'ọnwa Ọgọstụ nke otu afọ ahụ, a tọhapụrụ ya n'ihi na, dịka o kwuru, "Amagara m na ha ga-eziga m Korea, yabụ merụrụ m aka".[2] N'oge na-adịghị anya mgbè ọ hapụsịrị ndị agha, a tụrụ ya mkpọrọ site na 1954-55 maka ịpụnara ụlọ ahịa nri. A tụkwara ya mkpọrọ n'ụlọ mkpọrọ Nashville site na 1960 na 1966-68. N'oge mbụ a màrà ya ikpe n'ụlọ mkpọrọ, Light zutere onye rabaị wee gbanwee gaa n'okpukpe ndị Juu. Ọ chetara na ịnụ Agba Ochie "bụ oge mbụ ihe onye nkwusa kwuru kwuru na ọ bụ ihe ezi uche dị na ya nye m".[3]
Light nwụrụ n'abalị isii n'ọnwa Ọgọstụ n'afọ 2005, mgbè ọ dị afọ iri asaa ma lie ya na West Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery.
Ọrụ[dezie | dezie ebe o si]
Joe Light malitere ime ihe osise mgbè ọ tọghatara na okpukpe ndị Juu. Ka ọ na-aga n'ebe ndịda etiti ọdịda anyanwụ na-achọ nwunye, ọ malitere ịdepụta ma na-edepụta ụkpụrụ omume na amaokwu Agba Ochie n'ebe ọha na eze. Ihe odide nyeere ya aka ịzụlite ụdị akara ya, nke o ji mée ka ụkpụrụ omume ya gbanwee.[4] Ozugbo ọ lụrụ Rosie Lee Cotton wee biri n'ụlọ ya na Looney St. na Memphis na 1970, o jiri ụlọ ya dị ka isi ụlọ ọrụ ya màkà izipu ozi ya. O nwetara mkpali site na ihe odide ya n'afọ ndị 1960 wee malite ide iwu omume na omume ọma na shutters na siding nkè ụlọ ya.[1][5][6]
Ihe onwunwe[dezie | dezie ebe o si]
Ojiji nke ìhè chọtara driftwood si Mississippi màkà ụfọdụ n'ime ihe ọkpụkpụ ya. Ọ na-eji ihe ndị ọzọ a chọtara dị ka usoro T.V. ochie na hubcaps màkà ihe osise na nchịkọta ya. E mepụtara ọtụtụ n'ime ihe osise ya na ágbá ụlọ na plywood dị nro.
Ihe Ndị Kpaliri ya[dezie | dezie ebe o si]
Okpukpe na okwukwe nke onwé ya bụ ihe kachasị mkpali Light. "N'ịhapụ Iso Ụzọ Kraịst Baptist nke ntorobịa ya, ọ zụlitere okwukwe onwe onye nke ajọ mbunobi agbụrụ ọ nwéré n'oge ikike ọbọdọ South, yana ebubo megide mmetụta nke Iso Ụzọ Ụzọ Kraịst na ndị a na-achị. "[1]
Ihe oyiyi na-apụta ugboro ugboro[dezie | dezie ebe o si]
Hobo na Birdman na-apụta dị ka ihe oyiyi ọdịnala na-apụghị ịhụ ányá n'ọrụ Light. Ha abụọ na-achọpụta mmalite ha na njem Light na ntọghata na nghọta ime mmụọ. Hobo na-anọchite anya ónyé na-enweghị nghọta na-achọ ihe ọ pụtara. Ìhè esewo nsụgharị anọ nke The Hobo, otu ojii, otu ọcha, otu ọbara ọbara, na otu odo, na-ezo aka na ihe nketa ya dị iche iche. O debere Hobo n'etiti okike, nke na-abụkarị n'akụkụ osimiri ma ọ bụ ugwu, nke na'anọchite anya enweghị nkwụsị nke Hobo ga-agafe iji nweta nghọta.[7]
Ihe ngosi[dezie | dezie ebe o si]
E dekọrọ ọrụ Light na ihe ngosi ndị a:
- N'èzí Mainstream: Folk Art in Our Time. 19 Mee- 12 Ọgọst 1988, High Museum of Art. Atlanta, GA[2]
- Ashe: Improvisation na Recycling na African-American Visionary Art. 2 Feb.- 29 Mar. 1993. Diggs Gallery - Mahadum steeti Winston-Salem. Winston-Salem, NC[8]
- Ọhụụ na-akpali akpali nke ndịda America: Ndị na-ese ihe na-akụzi onwe ha, 1940 ruo ugbu a. 23 Ọktoba 1993- 30 Jenụwarị 1994 New Orleans Museum of Art. New Orleans, LA[8]
- Foto na uche m: Contemporary American Self-Taught Art site na nchịkọta nke Dr. Kurt Gitter na Alice Rae Yelen. 4 Feb.- 7 Apr 1996, Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL.[8]
- Wind in my Hair 12 Ọktọba 1996- 21 Apr 1997, American Visionary Art Museum. Baltimore, MD[8]
- Ụgbọ Noa: Ụmụ anụmanụ site na Southern Self-Taught Artists. 1 Ọgọst- 19 Septemba 1998. Ebe ngosi nka nke Mahadum Memphis. Memphis, TN.[8]
- Ka ọ na-enwu gbaa: Self-taught Art site na T. Marshall Hahn Collection. 23 Jun. - 2 Sep. 2001. High Museum of Art. Atlanta, GA[4]
- Ihe akaebe: Vernacular Art of the African-American South. 15 Sep- 19 Nov. 2001. Kalamazoo Institute of Art. Kalamazoo, MI.[9]
- Mkpughe: Art si n'aka ndị Africa America South. 3 Jun 2017- 1 Apr. 2018. Ebe Ngosi Ihe Mgbe Ochie De Young San Francisco, CA[10]
- Akụkọ ihe mere eme jụrụ ịnwụ. 22 Mee- 23 Septemba 2018. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY
Edensibia[dezie | dezie ebe o si]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Wertkin (2004). Encyclopedia of American Folk Art. New York: Routledge, 283.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Rosenak (1990). Museum of American Folk Art Encyclopedia of twentieth-century American folk art and artists. New York: Abbeville Press, 190–191. ISBN 1-55859-041-2.
- ↑ Coker (2001). "Souls Grown Deep: African American Vernacular Art of the South". African American Review 35 (4): 660. DOI:10.2307/2903291. ISSN 1062-4783.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Cubbs (2001). Let It Shine: Self-taught Art from the T. Marshall Hahn Collection. Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 171.
- ↑ Sign in Joe Light's yard | Souls Grown Deep Foundation. www.soulsgrowndeep.org.
- ↑ Sign from Joe Light's yard | Souls Grown Deep Foundation.
- ↑ Watson (Fall 2014). "Southern Waters: A Visual Perspective". Southern Cultures: Southern Waters Issue 20: 65.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 Sellen, Betty-Carol. (2016). Self-taught, outsider and folk art. A guide to American artists, locations and resources.. McFarland & Company Inc. ISBN 9780786475858. OCLC 927446345.
- ↑ Conwill, Kinshasha H. (2002). Testimony : vernacular art of the African-American South : the Ronald and June Shelp Collection. Stewart, Tabori & Chang. ISBN 0810944847. OCLC 48109126.
- ↑ Revelations: Art from the African American South (en). de Young (2017-08-04). Retrieved on 2019-09-12.