Herman Bailey

Herman "Kofi" Bailey (nke a makwaara dị ka Kofi X) (1931 na 1981) bụ ónyé na-ese ihe n'Afrịka. A maara ya nke ọma màkà ihe osise ya na-egosi ahụmahụ ndị Afrịka na America.

 Ndụ onwe onye 
A mụrụ ya na Chicago, Illinois, Bailey tolitere na Los Angeles, California.Fuller, H.W. "Editor's Notes." Negro Digest 16.9 (1967):4. Ọ gụrụ akwụkwọ na Alabama State College wee gaa Mahadum Howard ébé ọ gụrụ akwụkwọ n'okpuru Alain Locke, Sterling Brown na James A. Porter. Ọ nwetara MFA ya na Mahadum nke Southern California . Na Alabama, ọ natara ọrụ màkà nnukwu ihe osise na mgbidi dị ka nwa akwụkwọ. A kọwara ya dị ka "onye ojii bohemian" n'oge ahụ, a na-ahụkarị ya ka ọ na-eyi beret, na-ekwu jive, na-ebu karama "n'otu akpa" ma na-ekwu màkà egwu na nka.

Mgbe ọ bi na Atlanta, oghere studio ya dị na ụlọ nke abụọ nke Institute of the Black World. Ọ bírì na Paschal's Motor Lodge Hotel, ebe ọ bụrụ na ọ nweghị ike ịkwụ ụgwọ ọ ga-eso otu n'ime ụmụnne Paschal na-ere ahịa ihe osise. Bailey kwuru okwu mkparị, nke bụ n'ihi iji ọgwụ ọjọọ na mmanya na-aba n'anya eme ihe. A kọwara Bailey dị ka onye na-aṅụ ọgwụ ma na-achaa, na-emefu ego ya na "pint zuru ezu nke Scotch" ma ọ bụ vodka. Herman "Kofi" Bailey nwụrụ na 1981 na Atlanta, Georgia.

 Ọrụ ọkachamara 

A kọwaala ọrụ ya na ihe osise ya dị ka "... N'ịgwakọta ma geometric na ihe oyiyi, ọ na-ejikarị nnukwu ọdịdị gbaa ọnụ ọgụgụ ndị a sụgharịrị nke ọma gburugburu nke na-eje ozi dị ka ebe a na-elekwasị anya màkà ọtụtụ n'ime ihe ndị o dere. " Ụdị geometric na-emekarị n'azụ, dị ka a ga-asị na ọ na-apụta na ya. Bailey na-ejikarị charcoal ma ọ bụ conté dị ka ihe na-eme ihe, na-anwale mmanụ na ihe osise acrylic. Mgbè ụfọdụ, ọ na-eji ihe atọ ma ọ bụ anọ eme ihe n'ihe osise na agba na-arụkarị ọrụ nke abụọ n'ọrụ ya, na-ahọrọ ịdabere na ụda ụwa.

N'afọ 1967, Bailey bụ ónyé na-ese ihe na Spelman College nke méré ihe ngosi banyéré ọrụ Bailey nke e mepụtara mgbè ọ bi na Ghana n'afọ 1962.

 Isiokwu ndọrọ ndọrọ ọchịchị na agbụrụ 

 Nnakwere 
James Early kwuru na ọrụ Kofi bụ nnukwu mmetụta, na-akọwa ihe osise Bailey dị ka "n'etiti nnukwu, ngosipụta nka na-enye ume nke e mepụtara na crucible nke ikpe ziri ezi na nhazi nke Atlanta na 1960s". Onye na-ese ihe na ónyé na-akọ akụkọ ihe méré eme Floyd Coleman kọwara Bailey dị ka onye na-emebi iwu: "Ọ bụ ezie na ọ gbasoghị iwu, ọ na-etinye aka na ọgụ nke ndị Africa America ma setịpụ ụkpụrụ n'ọrụ ya nke ọtụtụ n'ime anyị gbalịrị iṅomi. " Carmen Riddle kọwara Bailey dị ka "ónyé nwére ọgụgụ isi, onye nwéré ọgụgụ isi dị ọcha na nka ya".

 Ndị a ma ama 

 Ebe Ngosi Ihe Mgbe Ochie Africa America nke California
 Mahadum Hampton
 National Museum of African American History and Culture
 Ebe Ndebe Ihe Ochie nke Mba
 Kọleji Spelman
 Ebe ndebe ihe ochie nke Mahadum na Mahadum Delaware

 Ihe ngosi ndị a ma ama 

 Showcase & Tell: Akụ̀ dị oké ọnụ ahịa sitere na Spelman College Permanent Collection, 2009, Spelman College, Atlanta
 Omenala Redefined: The Larry and Brenda Thompson Collection of African American Art, 2009, Mahadum Maryland, College Park
 Otu narị afọ nke nka Africa America: The Paul R. Jones Collection, 2004, Mahadum Delaware, Newark
 Atlanta Collects, 2004, City Gallery East, Atlanta
 Black Power / Black Art: na ọgụ ahụ na-aga n'ihu: Ihe oyiyi ndọrọ ndọrọ ọchịchị sitere na Black Arts Movement nke 1960s na 1970s, 1994, San Francisco State University, San Francisco
 African American Art na Atlanta: Public and Corporate Collections, 1984, High Museum of Art, Atlanta
 Ihe ngosi Ncheta, 1982, Spelman College, Atlanta
 Ihe ndị dị mkpa sitere na Atlanta University Collection of Afro-American Art, 1973, High Museum of Art, Atlanta
 TCB, 1971, National Center of Afro-American Artists, Boston

 Edensibia 

 Njikọ mpụga 

 Untitled (Closed for King) site n'aka onye na-ese foto Robert Sengstacke na-egosi ihe osise nke Bailey.
 An interview by NBC News with Malcolm X on YouTube featuring Bailey's portrait of Kwame Nkrumah in the background.