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| | Arthello Beck - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | A longtime resident of Oak Cliff, Beck was a firm believer in grassroots movements, and established the Arthello Beck Gallery, which became a centerpiece of the Dallas area art scene in the 1970s and 80s, and was instrumental to the careers of many black artists. |
 | | Beck was born in Dallas, Texas, and attended Lincoln High School, where he received his only formal art training. |
 | | Possibly known best for his works from the 1960s dealing with the American Civil Rights Movement, although Beck commonly featured other subjects, including children, religion, and human interaction. |
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