Hawkins Bolden (1914 – 2005) bụ onye omenkà America ama ama maka nri “ụjọ” nke sitere na ite, pan, eriri akpụkpọ anụ, eriri roba na ihe ndị ọzọ achọtara. . [1] [2]
Aka Bolden na mpaghara Bailey's Bottom nke Memphis, Tennessee . Ọchịchọ nwata ya bụ baseball. Otú ọ dị, mgbe ihe ndị baseball mere ka ọ kpuo ịsị mgbe ọ dị apụ , ọ matara n'iji aka ya na-arụ ọrụ na ime site n'ihe ọ imera na mpaghara Memphis ya [3] [4]
[5] [6]Bolden chetara ebe ime ihu gburugburu 1965 site na ihe ndị achọtara. [1] A na-eme ihe ọkpụkpụ ya kpamkpam site na ihe ndị a na-achịra, na mgbakwunye na "scarecrows" nke a mara ya nke ọma, ọ na-arụ ọrụ na ụdị ndị ọzọ, onye na-ebu, ọtụtụ n'ime ya. na-etinye n'ogige ya. [2] Na 1997, Bolden ngwaọrụ na ngosi Passionate Visions nke American South oghere na New Orleans Museum of Art. [3] [4] Mgbe ọ nwụsịrị na 2005, a gbasasịa ọtụtụ ọrụ ndị nna nna n'ámá ya. [5] Bolden bụ otu n'ime isiokwu anọ nke akwụkwọ ozi 2011 Mee, nke egwu Ike Morgan, Royal Robertson na Judith Scott (onye na-ese ihe) . [6] A na-ere ọrụ ya n'ike dị iche iche, akpọ Christies. [7] Ezi ihe ngosi nka nke American Visionary nwere nchịkọta ọrụ ya na-adịgide adịgide. A na-etinyekwa ọrụ Bolden na nchịkọta nke Smithsonian Museum of Art, American Visionary Art Museum, [8] The High Museum, Philadelphia Museum of Art, American Folk Art Museum, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, na National Gallery of Art. . [7] [8]