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Peter Beresford Williams (March 18, 1952 – August 19, 2021) was an American painter, educator, and social activist. His paintings have been described by writer and artist William Eckhardt Kohler as "in no particular order: hallucinogenic, acerbic, pained, beautiful, confessional, obsessive, critical, jarring, wild, weird, and profoundly human ...
Aug 23, 2021 · Peter Williams, a genre-bending painter who explored the past and present of Black America through surreal narratives, has died at 69. Luis De Jesus Gallery in Los Angeles, which represents the ...
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Sep 18, 2021 · Published Sept. 18, 2021 Updated Sept. 21, 2021. Peter Williams, whose colorful paintings — sometimes humorous, sometimes disturbing, often both — reflected his own history, Black history and ...
Aug 22, 2021 · ARTIST AND EDUCATOR Peter Williams (1952-2021) has died. He was 69. A fantastic painter and storyteller, his use of bold and intense color was equally matched by his candid and thoughtful insights about his own experiences and the realities of the wider world around him, which he expressed in his work.
Aug 21, 2021 · Peter Williams "The Arrest of George Floyd" (2020) oil on canvas, 48 in. x 60 in. COURTESY OF THE ARTIST AND LUIS DE JESUS LOS ANGELES. Peter Williams, a pioneering painter who transcended genres ...
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Oct 7, 2021 · Recollections of Peter Williams (1952-2021), prolific painter and activist. Susan Isaacs, who had the pleasure of curating Peter Williams twice, writes a thoughtful post on the painter's work and fondly reflects on their shared moments together. Susan misses Williams, and says his death is a loss to us all- both personally and politically.
Aug 27, 2021 · Peter Williams, 69, professor of painting at the University of Delaware and a prolific artist whose work over a half century explored issues of African American identity and experience and earned him wide recognition and numerous awards, passed away Aug. 19, 2021, at his home in Wilmington, Delaware, after a long illness.
