In a career that spans five decades, including 22 years at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and nearly 50 years at Texas Southern University, Wardlaw has presented exhibitions rewriting the canon of American art with major, overdue chapters for African American artists.
Alvia Wardlaw
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Art League Houston Honors Vicki Meek as Artist of the Year; Dr. Alvia Wardlaw Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Meek is the first Black woman to receive the Texas Artist of the Year honor from Art League Houston.
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Visionary artist Cleveland Turner, known affectionately as The Flower Man, died in a hospice on Sunday morning, surrounded by friends. Turner was born in 1943 in a small farming community…