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Larger Image	Larger image may be viewed by UofL faculty, staff, and students only (log-in required using ULink username/password) at: http://echo.louisville.edu/login?url=http://vrc-web.louisville.edu/Jpegs/1860/1862-43.jpg
Title	Council of Convenience.
Creator	Logan, Juan (American artist, born 1946)
Date	1995
Cultural Context	American African-American North American
Style/Period	Contemporary
Subject	Abstract paintings Abstract works Symbols Racism Race discrimination Discrimination Marionettes Crosses
Description	“Here, the artist blends elements of color into shapes and forms to explore salvation and the terms under which his winged and hooded figure, manipulating a marionette whose actions are predicated under the guise of Christianity, delivers it. His works have caused sufficient distress to be vandalized and censored.” (caption, p.118)
Material	Acrylic on canvas Acrylic paint Paint Canvas
Measurements	60 x 48 in (152.4 x 121.9 cm)
Technique	Painting (image-making) Acrylic painting (technique)
Work Type	Paintings Acrylic paintings Abstract paintings Abstract works
Repository	June Kelly Gallery (New York, New York)
Source	Britton, Crystal A. African American Art: The Long Struggle. New York: Smithmark, 1996. (p.119)
Rights	Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Britton courtesy: June Kelly Gallery, New York.
Digital Publisher	University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format	image/jpeg
Digital File Name	VRC 1862-43.jpg
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