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Barbara Earl Thomas contextualizes Grace Hopper’s new windows in talk on campus
Yale Daily News November 13, 2022Renowned visual artist, writer and arts administrator Barbara Earl Thomas will engage in a conversation with Christopher Paul Jordan ART ’23 to discuss the commission...Read more -
Yale Replaces Racist Stained-Glass Window, Smashed by University Worker in 2016, With New Commissions by Faith Ringgold and Barbara Earl Thomas
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Faith Ringgold and Barbara Earl Thomas created stained-glass windows at Yale addressing the university’s ties to racist practices
The Art Newspaper October 28, 2022For 84 years, one of Yale University’s residential colleges was named for former US vice-president John C. Calhoun, a Yale graduate who was an ardent...Read more -
New Hopper College windows acknowledge past, celebrate present
YaleNews August 25, 2022Twelve new decorative windows installed today in Grace Hopper College, the Yale residential college previously known as Calhoun College, celebrate the richness of the college’s...Read more -
New Hopper College dining hall windows to confront past, celebrate change
Yale News July 28, 2022Artist Barbara Earl Thomas has accepted a commission to design a new set of windows for the dining hall of Yale’s Grace Hopper College that...Read more -
Inside the artists’ studios: 5 Seattle-area creators give us a peek
Seattle Times July 26, 2022During Barbara Earl Thomas’ storied career , she’s seen many studio configurations: At one point, working out of a large building and squeezing in late-night...Read more -
Black Arts Legacies: Barbara Earl Thomas
Crosscut. June 1, 2022With meticulous skill and a communal approach, the longtime Seattle artist has cut her own path.Read more -
A Conversation With Barbara Earl Thomas
Cerebral Woman Art Talks Podcast March 20, 2022Ep.96 features Barbara Earl Thomas. She is a visual artist with numerous national exhibits to her credit. She is a maker who builds tension-filled narratives...Read more -
The Poetics of Barbara Earl Thomas
University of Washington February 9, 2022This story is the first in a series on Black artists and scholars.Read more -
Barbara Earl Thomas’ ‘The Geography of Innocence’ exhibit at SAM invites transformation
The Seattle Times March 27, 2021One word — “grace” — inspired the first cut-paper portrait Seattle artist Barbara Earl Thomas created in the series that appears in “The Geography of...Read more -
The Illuminating Work Of Barbara Earl Thomas Is Finally In Display At The Seattle Art Museum
The Seattle Medium February 26, 2021Seattle has always produced hidden gems and Barbara Earl Thomas is one of them. A native of Seattle, Thomas is an artist extraordinaire. Now that...Read more -
Barbara Earl Thomas Exhibition Opens at Seattle Art Museum
INTERIOR DESIGN February 15, 2021The Seattle Art Museum is giving its first solo exhibition of hometown artist Barbara Earl Thomas , who is also a former director of the...Read more -
From 2 Artists, 2 Ways to Tell Stories of Black America
The New York Times October 21, 2020Works by Bisa Butler and Barbara Earl Thomas are featured in major museum shows in Chicago and Seattle. It’s a star turn that many feel...Read more -
The Story House
Barbara Earl Thomas October 28, 2009The Story House is a roofless structure with open walls where the business of life extends and our stories become part of the world. In...Read more
