Jacob Lawrence: The Migration Series

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf artwork
gptkbp:artMovement Modernism
gptkbp:artwork cultural movements
social justice
community projects
cultural awareness
historical narrative
historical research
mixed media
visual storytelling
educational tool
new techniques
international exhibitions
personal storytelling
layering of colors
identity and community
numerous accolades
influential work
art as activism
migration and displacement
important historical artwork
influences contemporary artists
awarded honors
gptkbp:collection permanent collection
gptkbp:colors vibrant colors
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Jacob_Lawrence
gptkbp:culturalHeritage African_American_experience
gptkbp:culturalImpact documenting_African_American_life
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol of resilience
gptkbp:depictedIn gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:the_Great_Migration
gptkbp:exhibits multiple exhibitions
gptkbp:historicalContext post-World_War_I_America
gptkbp:influenced future artists
gptkbp:influencedBy African_American_history
gptkbp:influences social issues
gptkbp:inspiration oral histories
gptkbp:inspiredBy personal experiences
gptkbp:location gptkb:Museum_of_Modern_Art
gptkbp:medium tempera on hardboard
gptkbp:musicBy 60
gptkbp:narrativeStyle storytelling through art
gptkbp:recognizes widely acclaimed
gptkbp:significance cultural representation
gptkbp:style gptkb:Harlem_Renaissance
expressionism
gptkbp:subject African_American_migration
gptkbp:technique narrative art
bold outlines
gptkbp:theme migration
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1940-1941