They say that talent is only 1% of success, and 99% is effort and labor. Tracing the life and creative path of this artist, we can conclude that this is indeed true. Jacob Lawrence went through a lot of challenges, which is reflected in his later works. But he proved that persistence and hard work are the keys to success, and life’s misfortunes are something that temper the true artist and only motivate them to move forward. Today I will talk about the most prominent series of paintings that made him famous.
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