EXPLORE
the lasting cultural, political, and societal impact of the Great Migration through the life and work of artist Jacob Lawrence
Online through the Phillips Collection.
CREATE
representations of birds who migrate these same paths year after year in the style Jacob Lawrence used to convey the transition to the cramped conditions of industrial-centered urban spaces navigated by his figures as they looked forward to better lives.
OPEN SOURCE: Creative Commons
Every year, the birds portrayed below follow migration patterns of the figures portrayed by Jacob Lawrence in his Great Migration series of paintings. These images exist in the creative commons, so may be replicated freely. The photographers simply request they be attributed & replicated images may not be copyrighted.
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