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Larry Cook (artist)

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Larry Cook is a Washington, D.C.–based conceptual, video, and photo artist. Cook's work often explored Black identity,[1] race relations, and community.

Education

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Cook received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Plattsburgh in 2010. He then attended George Washington University, receiving a M.F.A. degree in 2013.[2]

Career

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He has taught art in a Maryland High School and has served as an adjunct professor at multiple D.C. universities. He is currently Assistant Professor of Art at Howard University.[3]

Cook is the 2017 winner of the Best of Show honor in the Trawick Prize: Bethesda Contemporary Art Awards.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Smith, Tim. "Galerie Myrtis exhibit focuses on 'Black Man in a Black World'". baltimoresun.com. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Behind Larry Cook's Lens". gwtoday.gwu.edu. Retrieved 2020-03-26.
  3. ^ "People Profile |". profiles.howard.edu. Retrieved 2020-03-26.
  4. ^ "The Trawick Prize". www.bethesda.org. Retrieved 2017-12-02.
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