Elizabeth Catlett (1915-2012) is hardly an unknown artist. Her sharecropper images, particularly a 1952 linocut of a weary worker in a wide-brimmed hat, are recognizable far beyond the art world.

Just in the last year, 96-year-old American artist Elizabeth Catlett has had her work featured in exhibitions from Istanbul to Mexico to New York. Young artists use Catlett's technical expertise ...

When American sculptor and printmaker Elizabeth Catlett was a graduate student studying with Grant Wood in Iowa, the painter of the iconic "American Gothic" told his young student to make art ...

One of Elizabeth Catlett’s linotypes could horrify viewers by depicting the aftermath of a lynching, the rope around the victim’s neck held taut by the murderers’ boots. And in the next room ...

MEXICO CITY — Sculptor and printmaker Elizabeth Catlett, a U.S. expatriate renowned for her dignified portrayals of African-American and Mexican women who was barred from her home country for ...

By Siddhartha Mitter They didn’t have Zoom back in 1970, so when Elizabeth Catlett was denied entry into the United States to address a conference of the Black Arts Movement — for which she ...

NEW YORK - Elizabeth Catlett, 96, whose abstracted sculptures of the human form reflected her deep concern with the African-American experience and the struggle for civil rights, died Monday at ...

Elizabeth Marie Catlett, 29, was stopped in Hot Springs for driving without headlights in the dark at 6:30 a.m. Sunday — getting searched because of the smell of marijuana and her “quick ...

“Elizabeth Catlett: A Black Revolutionary Artist,” the largest ever presentation of her work in America, can be seen now through July 6, 2025 in Washington, D.C.

Catlett Elizabeth Cate, who goes by C.C., and Chart Hampton Westcott were united in marriage at 5 p.m. Support journalism that digs deeper into topics that matter most to Arkansans. Donate today ...

Catlett Elizabeth Cate, who goes by C.C., and Chart Hampton Westcott were united in marriage at 5 p.m. Monday, July 8, at Rosewood Miramar Beach in Montecito, Calif. Cary Jenkins has been employed ...