We measured the eye movements of visitors to a gallery as they looked at a set of five portraits of black sitters.
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This adaption of Alice Walker’s 1982 novel is an emotional yet joyful exploration of black womanhood in the early 20th century South.
The genre – also known as ‘folk art’ or ‘outsider art’ – serves as a reminder that art is a universal human pursuit.
The lie of the land: Britain’s hidden legacies of slavery in Eugene Palmer’s paintings.
Not everything that was painted can be taken as fact.
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Lecturer in Global Anglophone Literature, Royal Holloway University of London
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Research associate in material and visual cultures of 18th-century Britain, University of York
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Lecturer in Contemporary Art, SOAS, University of London
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Chancellor’s Professor of Art, University of Tennessee
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Lecturer in psychology, Liverpool Hope University
