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Original Title
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Awakening
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Date
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1968
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Description
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Gordon’s mural examines her own life and personal development. A wispy fabric running through the mural serves as a metaphor for her emerging self-awareness; this motif is found in some of her other works. Gordon’s mural showcases herself working on several art projects from her undergraduate period.
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Additional Subject
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Black art
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Educators
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Faculty
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Memory
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Sculpture
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Current Location
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2nd Floor, South Corridor, Hannah Hall, Texas Southern University
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Location
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Houston
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Texas
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United States
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Type
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Murals
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Additional Techniques
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Mural painting
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Measurements
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72 1/2 in x 39 in
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72 1/2 in x 114 1/2 in
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Format
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JPEG
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HBCU Identifier
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92
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HCAC Identifier
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HCAC.TSU.0238
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Rights
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All rights held by the University Museum at Texas Southern. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact University Museum, Texas Southern University umuseum@gmail.com Attn: Museum Director. Materials not created by Texas Southern University may still be under copyright. Additional materials may be presented for educational and research purposes in accordance with fair use under United States copyright law.
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Contributing Institution
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Texas Southern University
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About This Record
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