Thelma Johnson Streat

**Thelma Beatrice Johnson Streat** (1912), bụ ónyé Africa-America na-ese ihe, na-agba egwu, na ónyé nkụzi. Ọ ghọrọ onye a ma ama n'afọ 1940 màkà nka ya, arụmọrụ ya na ọrụ ya iji kwalite nghọta na ekele ọdịbendị.

## Mbido ndụ na agụmakwụkwọ
A mụrụ Thelma Johnson n'August 29, 1912 na Yakima, obéré ọbọdọ ọrụ ugbo na Washington State, nyé ónyé na-ese ihe James Johnson, na nwunye ya Gertrude. Ọ bụ akụkụ nke ihe nketa Cherokee. Ezinụlọ ya kwagara Portland, Oregon mgbè ọ bụ nwata. N'afọ 1932, ọ gụsịrị akwụkwọ na Washington High School. Ọ malitere ise ihe mgbè ọ dị afọ asaa ma mụọ nka na Museum Art School (nke bụzi Pacific Northwest College of Art) na Portland site na 1934 ruo 1935. Ọ gàrà nkụzi nka ndị ọzọ na Mahadum Oregon site na 1935 ruo 1936.

### Nchịkọta
Ihe osise ya a ma ama, Rabbit Man, bụ *nke* Alfred Barr zụrụ màkà MoMA na 1942. Streat bụ nwanyị Africa America mbụ nwèrè ihe osise gụnyere na nchịkọta MoMA na-adịgide adịgide. A gbakwunyere ọrụ Streat na nchịkọta na-adịgide adịgide nke Smithsonian mgbe ha zụrụ mural Medicine and Transportation na 2016, nkè bi na National Museum of African American History & Culture na Washington, DC Streat sere Medicine and Transportations n'etiti 1942 na 1944, nke gosipụtara onyinye nke ndị Africa-Amerịka na-arụ ọrụ na ụlọ nyocha na ụlọ ọrụ mmepụta ihe.

Mills College Art Museum dị na Oakland, California nwekwara ihe osise akwụkwọ ụmụaka nke Streat kpọrọ *Robot*.

Ndị nwéré ọrụ Streat gụnyere ónyé na-eme ihe nkiri Vincent Price, onye na-agụ egwu Roland Hayes, ónyé na'ese ihe Diego Rivera, ónyé na na-eme egwuregwu Fanny Brice, ónyé na -agba egwu Katherine Dunham, na ónyé na-ese ihe nkírí Paulette Goddard.

### Ihe ngosi ndị a họọrọ
Ihe osise ya apụtala n'ihe ngosi na ebe ngosi ihe mgbè ochie na gallery gụnyere:

* 1938 *Nwanyị na-enweghị obi ụtọ*, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California
* 1941 Ebe Ngosi Ihe Mgbe Ochie, San Francisco, California
* 1942 Raymond & Raymond Gallery, New York City, New York
* 1942 *Ihe ọhụrụ*: American Painting and Sculpture, Museum of Modern Art, New York City, New York
* 1943 The Little Gallery, nke onye na-eme ihe nkiri na onye na-anakọta ihe osise bụ Vincent Price, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California
* 1943 *Ihe ngosi mba ụwa nke Watercolor*, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
* 1946 Nkwupụta izizi nke ihe nkiri ọhụrụ ya, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California
* 1991 Nchọgharị maka nnwere onwe: African American Abstraction 1945-1975, Kenkeleba Gallery, New York City, New York
* 2003 Ebe Ngosi Ihe Mgbe Ochie Portland, Portland, Oregon
* 2017 na n'ihu Visual Art and the American Experience, (*ihe* ngosi nka na-adịgide adịgide), Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History & Culture, Washington D.C.
* American Contemporary Art Gallery, Münich, Germany
* Honolulu Academy of Art, Honolulu, Hawaii
* Albany Institute of the History of Art, Albany, New York

## Onye na-agba egwú, onye na-agụ egwú, na onye na-akọ akụkọ ọdịnala
Dị ka ónyé ya na ya dịkọrọ ndụ na ónyé ya na Katherine Dunham maara, Streat gara Haiti n'etiti 1946 na 1951 iji mụọ ịgba egwú, nke ọ hụrụ dị ka ihe dị mkpà na-akpali mgbanwe mmekọrịta mmadụ na ibe ya na ihe na-akwalite ịma ụkpụrụ ọha na eze aka. Ọ gakwara Mexico na Canada. Streat gosipụtara ihe nkírí ọhụrụ ya, nke sitere na njem ya, na arụmọrụ na San Francisco Museum of Art na 1946, nke jikọtara African, Haitian, Hawaiian, Native American, Portuguese na ụdị ịgba egwu ndị ọzọ.

## Nsọpụrụ na ihe ndị ọ rụzuru

* O nwetara nkwado mba mgbe ọ dị afọ iri na asatọ, mgbe ihe osise ya akpọrọ "A Priest" nwetara aha nsọpụrụ na ngosi Harmon Foundation na New York City (1929).
* Nwanyị Africa America mbụ gosipụtara ihe osise na Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) na New York (1942).
* Ọ duziri Children's Education Project iji mee ka ụmụaka America mara onyinye nke ndị Africa America site na usoro murals mara mma.
* KKK yiri ya egwu maka igosi ihe osise na-asọpụrụ àjà onye ọkwọ ụgbọ mmiri Black American.
* O mere egwu egwu na Buckingham Palace maka Eze na Eze Nwanyị nke United Kingdom (1950).
* Nwanyị America mbụ nwere usoro ihe omume telivishọn nke ya na Paris (1949).
* Ya na onye na-ese ihe na Mexico bụ Diego Rivera rụkọtara ọrụ na Pan American Unity mural ya na San Francisco na 1939.
* Ka ọ na-erule n'afọ 1947, otu n'ime naanị ndị na-ese ihe anọ n'Afrịka America nwere ihe ngosi onwe ha na New York City. Mmadụ atọ ndị ọzọ bụ Romare Bearden, Rose Piper, na Norman Lewis.

## Ndụ onwe onye na ọnwụ
Ọ lụrụ Romaine Virgil Streat na 1935, ha gbara alụkwaghịm na 1948. Streat nọgidere na-eji aha alụmdi na nwunye ya maka ebumnuche ọkachamara. Ka e mesịrị n'afọ ahụ, ọ lụrụ John Edgar Kline, onye njikwa ya na ónyé na-ede egwuregwu na ónyé na'emepụta ihe nkiri na ihe nkiri.

Streat nwụrụ n'ihi nkụchi obi na 1959.

## Hụkwa

* Ndepụta nke ndị na-ese ihe nkiri African-American
* Ndepụta nke ụmụ nwanyị na-ese ihe na narị afọ nke 20

## Edensibia

## Ịgụ ihe ọzọ

### Akwụkwọ

* Falk, Peter Hastings, ed. (1985). Ònye bụ Ònye na American Art, 1898-1947. Connecticut: Sound View Press.
* *Dictionary Catalog of the Dance Collection*. Mpịakọta nke 9. The New York Public Library, 1974. peeji nke 6129.
* Museum of Modern Art: Library Inventory List, Nkebi nke anọ. (S-Z). 1984. peeji nke 318.
* [Ihe e dere n'ala ala peeji] Abstract Expressionism: ndọrọ ndọrọ ọchịchị ndị ọzọ. Yale University Press.
* [Ihe e dere n'ala ala peeji] Ndị na-ese ihe na Oregon: Otu narị afọ mbụ, 1859-1959. Oregon Historical Society.
* Reference Library of Black America. Mpịakọta nke 4. Mahadum New York, 1971. peeji nke 93.
* [Ihe e dere n'ala ala peeji] *The Negro Almanac*: A Reference Work on the African-American. The Black Artist. peeji nke 1076.
*  (1966). *Akwụkwọ* ntuziaka Negro. Chicago: Johnson Publishing Co. peeji nke 355.

### Akwụkwọ akụkọ

* 
* [Ihe e dere n'ala ala peeji] "Ihe onwunwe sitere na Reed's Collection". Reed College Magazine. Reed College, Portland.
* "Obituary" John Edgar". Oregon Journal. May 14, 1959. peeji nke 11.
* "Onye na-agba egwú na-acha odo odo nwụrụ mgbe obi kụrụ ya". The Oregonian. Mee 24, 1959.
* "A na-eto onye na-ese ihe-agba egwú a ma ama na Los Angeles". *Baltimore Afro-American*. June 6, 1959. peeji nke 15
* "Di na nwunye sitere na Hawaii Show Folklore Paintings, Curios". *Bellingham Herald*. Mee 16, 1958.
* "Hills Folklore nke Di na Nwunye Nchịkọta". Daily Journal. Rapid City, S.D. June 18, 1958.
* "Ndị na-eleta ndị ndu ọdịmma ụmụaka na Hawaii Lee Folklore dị ka njikọ maka ụmụaka niile". Sioux City Sentinel Septemba 18, 1958. A-3.
* "The Londoner's Diary: Two Yellow Moons". Evening Standard. UK. March 7, 1950.
* "Akụkọ nke na-aga gburugburu". *Akwụkwọ akụkọ Irish*. Ireland Mee 6, 1950.
* "Art na Artists: Thelma Johnson Streat na S.F. Museum of Art". *Oakland Tribune* March 17, 1946.

### Ihe Ndị E Ji Eme Ihe

* Akwụkwọ ozi e degaara Marian Anderson (nke e dere na Disemba 19, 1938). Nchịkọta pụrụ iche (Marian Anderson archives), Van Pelt-Dietrich Library, Mahadum Pennsylvania.
* Foto, ngwa onwe onye na akwụkwọ ozi. The Harmon Collection (The Harmon Foundation). National Archives.

## Njikọ mpụga

* Ebe nrụọrụ weebụ Thelma Johnson Streat Project
* Ajụjụ ọnụ akụkọ ihe mere eme na Vincent Price, 1992 Aug. 6-14, site na Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution - nke a kwuru Streat na ajụjụ ọnụ ahụ, Price nwere Little Gallery na Beverly Hills
* Ihe ndị ọzọ gbasara Diego Rivera na Pan American Unity mural na San Francisco
* Streat maara ma gaa leta onye bụbu nwunye onye isi ala Eleanor Roosevelt. Ms. Roosevelt kwuru banyere nleta nke Ms. Streat mere n'afọ 1951 n'akwụkwọ akụkọ ya kwa ụbọchị.
* Lelee nyocha nke PBS History Detectives na WPA Mural Studies (Aired: Season 7, Episode 9, Detective: Elyse Luray)