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Radcliffe Bailey

Radcliffe Bailey

Radcliffe Bailey traveled to Africa in 2007 to further explore the roots of his African-American heritage. Boats, trunks and lanterns reference ideas of journey, passage and discovery—themes that have been part of Bailey’s work for a number of years. The artist had...
Hank Willis Thomas

Hank Willis Thomas

Hank Willis Thomas is a conceptual artist who uses photography to explore themes of identity, commodity, media, and popular culture. This piece was part of a series which critiqued the exploitation of black athletes by likening them to slaves forced to work on cotton...
Community Organizations

Community Organizations

The Hunter Museum works with a number of organizations that support various communities the Chattanooga area. Learn about some of them here and visit their websites to see how you can get involved. Bethlehem Center The Bethlehem Center runs an afterschool, summer camp...
Tour “Southbound” Online

Tour “Southbound” Online

      Southbound is comprised of fifty-six photographers’ visions of the South over the first decades of the twenty-first century. Accordingly, it offers a composite image of the region, ranging from stories told about the South as a bastion of...

BPATH Zoom backgrounds

DOWNLOAD HERE How to add a background. OPTION 1 -Sign into Zoom desktop version. Click settings. Click Virtual Background. Unzip the downloaded image and add by clicking +Add Image. To disable Virtual Background choose the option None. OPTION 2 – During a Zoom...
Make a Zine

Make a Zine

MATERIALS Pencil Paper Scissors or tear carefully as instructed VOCABULARY ZineA small booklet that can be easily reproduced. Some Zines have a specific topic, while others are a combination of interesting and fun ideas. Zines can be about anything and often include...
Melted Crayon Insects

Melted Crayon Insects

MATERIALS Old crayons Mini pencil sharpener or a small paring knife be sure to have an adult help! Iron Ironing board and towel Scissors Parchment paper or a brown paper bag Paper Tempera paint or lightly colored markers optional Springtime is filled with colorful...
Paper Sculptures

Paper Sculptures

Click through the steps in the box and watch the video below to create a paper sculpture. In 1975, the Hunter Museum commissioned artist Doris Leeper to create the Modular Wall Relief in Eight Colors , a geometric installation made of 160 individual pieces. Using...
Art the Mouse: Portraits

Art the Mouse: Portraits

Art the Mouse: Portraits Hi, it’s Art again. Today I went on a tour at the museum. These are some portraits I saw on the tour.Portraits are drawings, photographs, or paintings of people. You can learn a lot about a person from their portrait. You can guess how they...
Staff Pick: Francis Luis Mora

Staff Pick: Francis Luis Mora

As someone who moved and traveled extensively throughout my life, F. Louis Mora’s An Out of Town Trolley resonates on a personal level. I love that when you’re viewing the painting, you’re invited to become one of the passengers on the trolley. I imagine the sounds of...
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