Benny Andrews, Flag Day

by Robyn Farrell, The Art Institute of Chicago and Dr. Beth Harris

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Benny Andrews, Flag Day, 1966, oil on canvas, 53.3 x 40.6 cm ©The Benny Andrews Estate (The Art Institute of Chicago), a Seeing America video

 

 

Watch a YouTube short of Benny Andrews talking about the impossibility of defining Black art

Cite this page as: Robyn Farrell, The Art Institute of Chicago and Dr. Beth Harris, "Benny Andrews, Flag Day," in Smarthistory, January 25, 2018, accessed October 3, 2022, https://smarthistory.org/benny-andrews-flag-day/.

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