Melvin Edwards: Hammer Museum

Melvin Edwards; Now Dig This! Art and Black Los Angeles 1960-1980 (2011)
Foreground: Lifted X (1965); Installation view; The Hammer Museum

Melvin Edwards; Now Dig This! Art and Black Los Angeles 1960-1980 (2011)
Foreground: August the Squared Fire; Background Center: The Fourth Circle; Background Left: Four Lynch Fragments; Background Right: Cotton Hangup
Installation view; The Hammer Museum

Melvin Edwards; Now Dig This! Art and Black Los Angeles 1960-1980 (2011)
Right: Cotton Hangup; Left: Four Lynch Fragments; Installation view; The Hammer Museum

Melvin Edwards; Now Dig This! Art and Black Los Angeles 1960-1980 (2011)
Far Left: Four Lynch Fragments; Background Center: Cotton Hangup; Foreground: The Forth Circle; Installation view; The Hammer Museum

Melvin Edwards; Now Dig This! Art and Black Los Angeles 1960-1980 (2011)
Foreground: August the Squared Fire (1965); Installation view; The Hammer Museum

Melvin Edwards; Now Dig This! Art and Black Los Angeles 1960-1980 (2011)
Four Lynch Fragments; Installation view; The Hammer Museum

Melvin Edwards; Now Dig This! Art and Black Los Angeles 1960-1980 (2011)
Cotton Hangup (1966); Installation view; The Hammer Museum

Melvin Edwards, Now Dig This! Art and Black Los Angeles 1960-1980 (2011)
Foreground: The Fourth Circle (1966); Background Far Left: Cotton Hangup (1966); Installation view; The Hammer Museum