Feb 09
Lois Mailou Jones (1905-1998), artist and Howard University professor.
Lois painted portraits, as well as designing masks, textiles and stained glass windows. Well traveled, Lois was influenced by black culture in the US, Haiti and Africa.
Lois’s work is regularly displayed in museums. In 2012, her work will be on display in Maryland, Alabama and Florida.
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