Edmonia Lewis
24 Podcast Episodes
Edmonia Lewis | The Death of Cleopatra (encore)
Edmonia Lewis | The Death of Cleopatra (encore)
This is a#funfactfriday mini-episode about Edmonia Lewis and her sculpture The Death of Cleopatra. After it was exhibite... Read more
21 Apr 2023
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5mins
Edmonia Lewis: From Prejudice & Poison to International Prominence
Edmonia Lewis: From Prejudice & Poison to International Prominence
Stauney takes us through the life of Edmonia Lewis, the trailblazing biracial black and Native American sculptor whose n... Read more
4 Apr 2023
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55mins
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Death of Cleopatra - Edmonia Lewis, Pt. 2
Death of Cleopatra - Edmonia Lewis, Pt. 2
Part II of Edmonia Lewis' story takes us for a closer look at her masterpiece: the 1876 sculpture, 'Death of Cleopatra.'... Read more
26 Jan 2023
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1hr 3mins
SYMHC Classics: Edmonia Lewis
SYMHC Classics: Edmonia Lewis
This 2017 episode covers an American sculptor who was a celebrated artist in her day, but receded from the spotlight; he... Read more
26 Feb 2022
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28mins
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Fun Fact Friday - Edmonia Lewis and The Death of Cleopatra
Fun Fact Friday - Edmonia Lewis and The Death of Cleopatra
This is a#funfactfriday mini-episode about Edmonia Lewis and her sculpture The Death of Cleopatra. After it was exhibite... Read more
25 Feb 2022
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6mins
Edmonia Lewis
Edmonia Lewis
Edmonia Lewis broke barriers as the first African-American and Native American sculptor to achieve worldwide renown for ... Read more
21 Feb 2022
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1hr 42mins
Female Firsts: Mary Edmonia Lewis
Female Firsts: Mary Edmonia Lewis
Friend of the show Yves sits down with us to discuss Mary Edmonia Lewis, the first woman sculptor of Black American and ... Read more
28 Jan 2022
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42mins
60: Duchess of Argyll, Sex and the City and Edmonia Lewis’ postage stamp
60: Duchess of Argyll, Sex and the City and Edmonia Lewis’ postage stamp
This January, we talk about Margaret Whigham, share our thoughts on the themes of Sex and the City and shortcomings of t... Read more
19 Jan 2022
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38mins
Edmonia Lewis, A Sculptor Who Brought Her Subjects To Life
Edmonia Lewis, A Sculptor Who Brought Her Subjects To Life
On Indigenous Peoples Day, here's the story of sculptor Edmonia Lewis. She was born in the 1840s to a Black father and a... Read more
11 Oct 2021
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3mins
An Ode to Edmonia Lewis
An Ode to Edmonia Lewis
On this week's episode, we continue the Black Art History series with an ode to sculptor Edmonia Lewis! Rinsha discusses... Read more
26 Aug 2021
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19mins
