Nellie Mae Rowe (1900 - 1982)

Nellie Mae Rowe (1900 - 1982) - photo 1

Nellie Mae Rowe

Nellie Mae Rowe was an African-American artist from Fayette County, Georgia. Although she is best known today for her colorful works on paper, Rowe worked across mediums, creating drawings, collages, altered photographs, hand-sewn dolls, home installations and sculptural environments. She was said to have an "instinctive understanding of the relation between color and form." Her work focuses on race, gender, domesticity, African-American folklore, and spiritual traditions.

Date and place of birt:4 july 1900, Fayetteville, USA
Date and place of death:18 october 1982, Fayetteville, USA
Nationality:USA
Period of activity: XX century
Specialization:Artist, Graphic artist, Painter, Sculptor
Art style:Primitivism, Folk Art, Naïve art, Art brut, African-American Art

Creators USA

Phil Sims (1940)
Phil Sims
1940
Peter Golfinopoulos (1928)
Peter Golfinopoulos
1928
Beniamino Benvenuto Bufano (1898 - 1970)
Beniamino Benvenuto Bufano
1898 - 1970
Tim Eitel (1971)
Tim Eitel
1971
Walter De Maria (1935 - 2013)
Walter De Maria
1935 - 2013
Lee Krasner (1908 - 1984)
Lee Krasner
1908 - 1984
George Cohen (1919 - 1999)
George Cohen
1919 - 1999
Tom Marioni (1937)
Tom Marioni
1937
Hugo Anton Fisher (1854 - 1916)
Hugo Anton Fisher
1854 - 1916
Eric Fischl (1948)
Eric Fischl
1948
Karin Davie (1965)
Karin Davie
1965
David Levinthal (1949)
David Levinthal
1949
Jedd Novatt (1958)
Jedd Novatt
1958
Jim Dine (1935)
Jim Dine
1935
Julien Nguyen (1990)
Julien Nguyen
1990
Steven Sorman (1948)
Steven Sorman
1948

Creators African-American Art

Lyubov Mikhailovna Maykova (1899 - 1998)
Lyubov Mikhailovna Maykova
1899 - 1998
Danny Fox (1986)
Danny Fox
1986
Louis William Wain (1860 - 1939)
Louis William Wain
1860 - 1939
Jack Micheline (1929 - 1998)
Jack Micheline
1929 - 1998
Bettie Bendolph Seltzer (1939 - 2017)
Bettie Bendolph Seltzer
1939 - 2017
Arthur Jafa (1960)
Arthur Jafa
1960
Gary Bunt (1957)
Gary Bunt
1957
Albert Willem (1979)
Albert Willem
1979
Louis Soutter (1871 - 1942)
Louis Soutter
1871 - 1942
Velimir (Viktor Vladimirovich) Khlebnikov (Lunev) (1885 - 1922)
Velimir (Viktor Vladimirovich) Khlebnikov (Lunev)
1885 - 1922
Natalia Sergeevna Goncharova (1881 - 1962)
Natalia Sergeevna Goncharova
1881 - 1962
Herbert Singleton (1945 - 2007)
Herbert Singleton
1945 - 2007
Michel Delacroix (1933)
Michel Delacroix
1933
Josef Karl Rädler (1844 - 1917)
Josef Karl Rädler
1844 - 1917
Erastus Salisbury Field (1805 - 1900)
Erastus Salisbury Field
1805 - 1900
Curt Mühlenhaupt (1921 - 2006)
Curt Mühlenhaupt
1921 - 2006