Roland Ayers
ụdịekere | nwoke |
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mba o sị | Njikota Obodo Amerika |
aha enyere | Roland |
aha ezinụlọ ya | Ayers |
ụbọchị ọmụmụ ya | 2 Julaị 1932 |
Ebe ọmụmụ | Germantown |
Ụbọchị ọnwụ ya | 18 Mee 2014 |
Ebe ọ nwụrụ | Philadelphia |
Ụdị ọnwụ | eke na-akpata |
ihe kpatara ọnwụ | Alzheimer's disease |
Asụsụ obodo | Bekee |
asụsụ ọ na-asụ, na-ede ma ọ bụ were na-ebinye aka | Bekee |
ọrụ ọ na-arụ | onye na-ahu maka ihe nkiri, onye ese, art educator |
onye were ọrụ | Philadelphia College of Art, Allens Lane Art Center |
ebe agụmakwụkwọ | The University of the Arts |
Ebe obibi | Philadelphia, Netherlands, Greece, Jémanị |
Ebe ọrụ | Amsterdam, Philadelphia, Jémanị |
agbụrụ | Ndi Afrika nke Amerika |
Nwere ọrụ na mkpokọta | Philadelphia Museum of Art |
ikike nwebiisinka dị ka onye okike | Ọrụ nwebiisinka chekwara |
omenkà faịlụ na | Philadelphia Museum of Art Library and Archives, Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library |
nnọchiaha nkeonwe | L485 |
Roland Ayers (1932-2014) bụ ónyé Africa America na-ese ihe na mmiri na onye na-ebi akwụkwọ. A maara ya nke ọma maka ihe osise ya dị mgbagwoju anya nke ndị mmadụ na okike na-ejikọta n'ọnọdụ dị ka nrọ na ọnọdụ na-anọpụ iche. Ónyé na-ede uri na ónyé hụrụ jazz na akwụkwọ n'anya, ọ na-ekwupụta uri ya site na ihe oyiyi karịa okwu, ọ na'ekwukarị, ma na-ewere ọrụ nka ya dị ka uri.
Mbido ndụ na agụmakwụkwọ
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]A mụrụ Ayers na úbọchị abụọ n'ọnwa Julaị, 1932, na Philadelphia, naanị nwa nke na-ese foto mgbè ọ dị afọ anọ na peeji ndị na-enweghị ihe ọ bụla nke akwụkwọ ndị mụrụ ya.[1][2] Alice na Lorenzo Ayers nyere nwa ha nwoke ụfọdụ akwụkwọ na ihe ndị ọzọ, ma ọ na-anọdụ ala ruo ọtụtụ awa ma na-ese ihe. Ọ na-ese ụgbọelu agha na ụgbọelu, ma depụtaghachi ihe nkírí.[3][4][5] Nna ya, Ayers kwuru na akwụkwọ ngosi nke afọ 1978, gosiri ya ịma mma nke okwu ma kpalie mmasị ya na uri.[3]
N'afọ 1944, mgbè ọ dị afọ iri na otu, a họpụtara ya n'otu akwụkwọ akụkọ dị ka otu n'ime ụmụ akwụkwọ Hill Elementary School nke a gụnyere ọrụ ya na ngosi nka mbụ kwa afọ na Rittenhouse Street YMCA na Philadelphia.[6]
Ọ gụsịrị akwụkwọ na Germantown High School, sonyeere ndị agha ma nọrọ afọ abụọ na Germany dị ka ónyé na-esi nri. Mgbè nke ahụ gasịrị, ọ debanyere aha na Philadelphia College of Art (nke bụzi Mahadum nke Arts), ebe o mepụtara ihe osise pen-and-ink, collages, gouaches na watercolors. Ọ gụsịrị akwụkwọ na 1954.[1][7][4] Ọ rụrụ ọrụ na Ngalaba Ntụrụndụ Philadelphia dị ka ónyé nlekọta egwuregwu ma na-emepụta màkà ngalaba ahụ mgbè ụfọdụ. Ọ na-ere ụfọdụ n'ime ọrụ ya mgbè ụfọdụ mana ọ pụghị ịkpata ihe ọ ga-eri na ya.[8]
Nkà ihe ọmụma nka
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Ayers kọwaara onwé ya otu ónyé édémédé dị ka onye na-ese ihe nke na-ekwu màkà eziokwu nke nrọ.[4] A kọwaala akwụkwọ édémédé na ink ya, karịsịa, dị ka ihe omimi na ihe dị adị.[8][1][7] Ihe oyiyi ndị ahụ gụnyere ọbọdọ ukwu, ndị mmadụ, ihe ọkpụkpụ Afrịka na okike. Ụda, ahụ na-agagharị, osisi na-aga n'ikuku, ụda oké osimiri. Ndị a bụ ihe m chọrọ ime ka ndị mmadụ mara ka ha na-ele ọrụ m, ka o kwuru.[1] Ọ bụ ezie na ihe osise ya na ink dị n'ụwa nrọ na-abụghị eziokwu, ihe osise ọ na-ese bụ ihe atụ.[1][7][9]
N'etiti afọ 1960, Ayers chọtara ụzọ ya gaa Europe, na-aga Holland na Gris.[4] Dị ka ónyé Black na-ese ihe, ọ dị ya ka a na-eleghị ya anya na United States ma nweta nnabata na Europe.[4][5]
Ọrụ nka
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]N'afọ 1960, Ayers meghere ụlọ ngosi nka a na-akpọ Waverly Gallery na Workshop nà Philadelphia na ndị Black abụọ ndị ọzọ na-ese ihe. N'oge ahụ, ọ na-arụkwa ihe ọkpụkpụ.[10] Asọmpi mbụ ya bụ ihe ngosi nke Philadelphia Art Alliance na 1958.[2][11] N'afọ 1963, ọ natara onyinye "Best of the Year" site na njikọ ahụ.[1][11][12]
Ayers bụ ónyé na-anọkarị na gallery nke Socrates Perakis nwéré na 1963. O nwèrè ihe ngosi otu ónyé na Towne Gallery na Machị.N'ọnwa Eprel na June, ọ ka na-egosi na Towne - na-enye ihe osise "On Sunny Fields" na "The Colony" maka ire ere n'ọnwa Aprel.[7][12][13] A matara Ayers dị ka otu n'ime ndị otu iri na isii nke gallery ahụ, nke a gbanwere aha ya ka ọ bụrụ Socrates Perakis Gallery.[14] Ọ laghachiri na Towne n'ikpeazụ n'afọ ahụ.[15]
Afọ ndị sochirinụ
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]N'afọ 1980, ọ bụ otu n'ime ndị na-ahazi Philadelphia Chapter nke National Conference of Artists. E guzobere nzukọ mbà ahụ na 1959 na Atlanta iji kpọkọta ndị Black na-ese ihe.[16]
E gosipụtara ọrụ ya na ngosi 2015 We Speak: Black Artists na Philadelphia, 1920s rụo 1970s na Woodmere Art Museum.[17]
Nchịkọta
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]- Bibliotheque Royale de Belique (Royal Museum of Belgium)[18]
- Concertgebouw nke Doelen, Rotterdam Netherlands[3]
- Ọ́bá Akwụkwọ Nwere Onwe nke Philadelphia[3][19][20]
- Ebe Ngosi Ihe Ochie nke Philadelphia[3]
- Ebe Ngosi Ihe Ochie Woodmere[21][22]
- Ọbá akwụkwọ n'efu nke Philadelphia, Print and Picture Collection
Onyinye
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]- Onyinye Kasị Mma nke Afọ (1963), Philadelphia Art Alliance[3][1][2][12]
- Ịdị Mma na Printmaking (1959, 1960), Fleischer Art Memorial[12][1][3]
- Henry O. Tanner Award, Best of Show (1974), Philadelphia Urban League Guild[3][1][12]
Ihe odide
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 "Roland Ayers: Personal Images", Philadelphia Tribune, 1978-12-22. Retrieved on 2021-12-21.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Welles. "Philadelphians in the Arts", Philadelphia Tribune, 1975-09-20. Retrieved on 2021-12-21.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 (1978) Roland Ayers: A Personal Construct (exhibition catalog). Afro-American Historical and Cultural Museum.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Morrison. "Roland Ayers, 81, artist who exhibited widely", Philadelphia Daily News, 2014-04-23. Retrieved on 2021-12-21.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Howard (2021). ART WITH HEART: How I Built a Sweet Collection by Buying Cheap at Auction. Google Direct Publishing.
- ↑ Johnson. "Germantown (column)", Philadelphia Tribune, 1944-04-29. Retrieved on 2021-12-21.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 "Painted Bride Offers Music, Art Exhibits", Philadelphia Tribune, 1976-02-28. Retrieved on 2021-12-21.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 DeLeon. "Mystical Expressionism: A Germantown Artist Uses Earth Colors to Capture his Calm Apolitical Personal Vision", Philadelphia Inquirer, 1976-07-25. Retrieved on 2021-12-21.
- ↑ "Creative Arts (column)", Philadelphia Tribune, 1978-12-12. Retrieved on 2021-12-21.
- ↑ John-Hall. "Guarding the legacy of Romare Bearden", Philadelphia Inquirer, 2000-12-24. Retrieved on 2021-12-21.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 (1974) Roland Ayers biographical folder. Free Library of Philadelphia.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 "Pen and ink Exhibition", Philadelphia Tribune, 1975-05-31. Retrieved on 2021-12-12.
- ↑ "Anatomy of Art (column)", Philadelphia Tribune, 1963-03-23. Retrieved on 2021-12-21.
- ↑ Donohoe. "Art News: Towne Gallery", Philadelphia Inquirer, 1963-06-02. Retrieved on 2021-12-21.
- ↑ Donohoe. "Exhibits (column)", Philadelphia Inquirer, 1963-10-06. Retrieved on 2021-12-21.
- ↑ (1980) Museum Curator Establishes First Philadelphia Chapter of National Conference of Artists. Afro-American Historical and Cultural Museum (newsletter).
- ↑ We Speak: Black Artists in Philadelphia, 1920s-1970s (en-gb). Woodmere Art Museum. Retrieved on 3 June 2022.
- ↑ Roland Ayers (artworks in collection search). KBR (Royal Museum of Belgium). Retrieved on 2021-12-21.
- ↑ Clarke. "Art Exhibit Features Black Prints", Philadelphia Tribune, 1992-01-21. Retrieved on 2021-12-21.
- ↑ De La Vina. "Finding a treasure in Black Prints", Philadelphia Daily News, 1992-01-24. Retrieved on 2021-12-21.
- ↑ (2015) We Speak: Black Artists in Philadelphia 1920s-1970s. Woodmere Art Museum.
- ↑ Roland Ayers: Calligraphy of Dreams. Woodmere Art Museum (2021). Retrieved on 2021-12-21.