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AVEL C. DEKNIGHT
(1923 - 1995)

Publications and Articles


"Two Gi's Go Back To Paris." in Ebony Magazine. 2, March 1947, pp.l6-18
"Who's News." in Art Digest 15, November 1953
"Reviews and Previews: Avel deKnight." in Art News. 55, March 1960, pp. 52
"Galleries Cross Country." in Art News. 59, March 1960, pp. 52-53
"Art: Russia-Bound Artist." in Jet. 20, 1, June 1961. p. 48
"Review and Previews: Avel deKnight." By Rosalind Brown, in Art News. 67, November 1968, p. 13
"Artists in the Art News." in Art News. 68. March 1969. p. 6
"Who's Who in American Art", 1970
Harley, Ralph, Jr. "Checklist of Afro-American Art and Artists," The Serif, December, 1970
Van Almelo, Frederick. "In the American Grain," Boston After Dark, May 26, 1970
Lebrun, Caron. "Black Art on Display," Boston Herald Traveler, May 26, 1970
Poloski, Harry Ernest Kaiser, and Otto Lindenmeyer. "The Black Artist", Reference Library of Black America, Vol. 4, 1971
Schatz, Walter. Directory of African-American Resources, New York, Bowker, 1970
Ruder and Finn Fine Arts. Contemporary Black Artist, 1969
Meyers, Carol L. Black Power in the Arts, Flint, Michigan, 1970
Hollingsworth, Alvin. "Wealth of Expression in Black Artists", Rhode Island School of Design exhibition, Providence Sunday Journal, June 29, 1969
Haas, Joseph. "A Big Brillant and exciting exhibition of Black Art", Chicago Daily News January 16-17, 1971
"Eye on New York." in Art Gallery. 17, November 1973, pp. 63-65 (illustrated)
"Watercolor Page: Avel deKnight." in American Artist. September 1976, pp. 44-47 (illustrated)
"Reviews and Previews" by Laurie Anderson. in Art News. 70. November 1977, p. l2
"Avel C. deKnight" by Karl Lunde, in Arts. 52. November 1977, p. 11 (illustrated)
Half hour interview with Henri Ghent, Archives of American Art. Washington. D. C., 1978
Essay exhibit catalog, solo exhibition, Gallery 62, "Mask and Mirage" Lowery S. Sims, Associate Curator 20th Century Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City March 1980
"Black Art: an International Quarterly" Volume 4. number 1 Cover Reproduction: "Halo of Memory" with text and interview by editor Val Spaulding. 8 color reproductions, 6 black and white
"Avel C. deKnight" by Frank Martin, in St. James Guide to Black Artist St James Press in Association with the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. 1998 pp. 135-136