Up Next
Back to Show
American Masters
Meta Warrick Fuller: Trailblazing African American Sculptor
Artist Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller moved to Paris from Philadelphia in 1899 to study sculpture, where she began creating her expressive and groundbreaking artwork, which celebrated African American heritage and cultural identity, and resisted stereotypical representations in her depictions of the black body. She was the first African American to be awarded a federal art commission.
Sign up now for inspiring and thought-provoking media delivered straight to your inbox.
Support Provided By
Unlock with PBS Passport
1:23:10
Ric Burns’ documentary on the rich, 75-year history of the preeminent ballet company.
53:20
Explore the creative genius of I.M. Pei as he reshapes the future of architecture in China
Unlock with PBS Passport
1:23:09
The first film biography about the celebrated author, Louis May Alcott.
55:23
Mexican muralist José Clemente Orozco led a life filled with drama, adversity & triumph.
Unlock with PBS Passport
3:25:42
Explore musician Bob Dylan's evolution from folk troubadour to iconic rock star.
Unlock with PBS Passport
1:25:19
Explores the life, works and beliefs of the late writer and civil rights activist.