Phillip Lindsay Mason
American, b. 1939
Phillip Lindsay Mason was born in St Louis, MO and studied at UC Berkeley in the late 1960s. Like others in the Black Arts Movement, Mason used art as a platform to explore the power of self-representation. In 1968 Mason wrote: “My work will be Black because my work springs from the context of my experience. The experience of a Black man and a Black artist.”
American, b. 1939
Phillip Lindsay Mason was born in St Louis, MO and studied at UC Berkeley in the late 1960s. Like others in the Black Arts Movement, Mason used art as a platform to explore the power of self-representation. In 1968 Mason wrote: “My work will be Black because my work springs from the context of my experience. The experience of a Black man and a Black artist.”
Artist Objects
The Hero 1979.5