Respond to the following, using on line sites and your text as the basis for your post.

Choose two works by two of the following late 20th century African-American artists, and compare and contrast their art: Bearden, Lawrence, Basquiat, or Colescott.

Describe 3-4 specific elements that show the multiplicity of the African-American experience.

Be original in your comments and explain which artist's work you would put in your own home and why. Here are two websites to use. If you find another site that you like, post that as part of your initial post.

•Jacob Lawrence, New York Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) at http://www.moma.org/collection/artist.php?artist_id=3418

•Romare Bearden video, San Francisco's Museum of Modern Art at http://www.sfmoma.org/explore/multimedia/videos/