Shadows of the Field
Thornton Dial’s "Shadows of the Field" (2008) is a monumental abstract painting exploring Southern history & slavery through layered textures & symbolic imagery. An evocative work by a groundbreaking African American artist.
Thornton Dial
Thornton Dial (1928-2016) was a groundbreaking African American artist renowned for his monumental assemblage sculptures & paintings crafted from found materials, powerfully addressing themes of Black history and social justice.