{"id":652,"date":"2019-09-27T15:08:30","date_gmt":"2019-09-27T19:08:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/doncee.com\/?page_id=652"},"modified":"2026-03-19T02:54:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T06:54:30","slug":"the-creating-of-first-avenue-triptych","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/doncee.com\/?page_id=652","title":{"rendered":"The Creating of \u201cFirst Avenue\u201d triptych"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Touchstone Gallery Washington DC<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Sweetwater Center<\/em> for the Arts<\/em> – Sewickley, PA<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Westbeth Gallery New York, NY<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Buckham Gallery Flint, MI<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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The Arts Center<\/strong> Fayetteville, NC<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The National<\/strong> Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center – Wilberforce OH<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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EbonNia & Black Palette Art Gallery<\/strong> \/ Dayton OH<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The entire “First Avenue” triptych tells the story of the neighborhood’s lifespan and evolution:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Part I: Circa 1930<\/strong>\u00a0depicts a\u00a0thriving, hopeful community<\/strong>\u00a0of middle and upper-class working families, set shortly after the Great Migration.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Part II: Urban Decay<\/strong>\u00a0shows the neighborhood in the\u00a0mid-1990s<\/strong>, devastated by middle-class flight, limited opportunities, and social decline, with vacant buildings and only a few businesses remaining.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Part III: Urban Renewal<\/strong>\u00a0represents the\u00a0final stage of change<\/strong>, where efforts are made to revitalize the area, typically involving new development, reconstruction, or gentrification. This piece completes the cycle of the neighborhood, showing how the area attempts to recover or is remade following the period of decay.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    The triptych, crafted in Coulter’s signature style of fabric collage<\/strong> (using materials like leather, suede, and denim), presents a visual and cultural commentary on the historical shifts\u2014from prosperity to decline and ultimately to redevelopment\u2014experienced by many inner-city communities in the United States.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Sweetwater Center for the Arts – Sewickley, PA The Arts Center Fayetteville, NC The National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center – Wilberforce OH EbonNia & Black Palette Art Gallery \/ Dayton OH The entire “First Avenue” triptych tells the story of the neighborhood’s … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-652","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/doncee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/652","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/doncee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/doncee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doncee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doncee.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=652"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/doncee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/652\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2480,"href":"https:\/\/doncee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/652\/revisions\/2480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/doncee.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}