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Shamsud-Din, Isaka, 1940-

 Person

Dates

  • Usage: 1966 - 1976

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Robin J. Dunitz research files on Black muralists in Portland, Oregon

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 896
Abstract

Research files of Robin J. Dunitz concerning Black muralists from Portland, Oregon, and their work, including photographs of murals; information about artists Henry Frison, Charlotte Lewis, Isaka Shamsud-Din, Arvie Smith, and Thelma Johnson Streat; information concerning the Albina Mural Project; and records of the traveling exhibit "Walls of Heritage, Walls of Pride." Dunitz has studied and written about murals since the 1980s.

Dates: 1947-2017; Majority of material found within 1978-2017

Video tour of Isaka Shamsud-Din's art studio

 Collection
Identifier: SR 1760
Abstract

Video tour of Isaka Shamsud-Din's art studio in Portland, Oregon, conducted on October 3, 2018. Shamsud-Din shows some of his paintings, drawings, and murals, and discusses the inspiration and meaning behind each work.

Dates: 2018 October 3