Thornton Dial

Thornton Dial was a U.S. Artist of the African Diaspora born on September 28, 1928. Dial contributed to the Abstract Expressionist movement and died on January 25, 2016. Get notified when Thornton Dial's biography is complete:

Elaine de Kooning

Writer, teacher, and a natural painter

1918-1989

Robert Rauschenberg

Blowing up modernism

1925-2008

Norman Lewis

Making your own way to contribute to culture

1909-1979

1901 2019

Images from an unpolluted mind

Armando Morales

How to paint faster than you can think

Alex Katz

Kaleidoscopic abstraction

Ahmed Yacoubi

The joy of pure color

Helen Frankenthaler

The prince of pop

Andy Warhol

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Thornton Dial

The Reservoir

Sneakin’ In

Outside the Coal Mine

Trophies (Doll Factory)

Don't Matter How Raggly the Flag, It Still Got to Tie Us Together

The Beginning Of Life In The Yellow Jungle

Looking for the Right Spot