Remembering Ernie Barnes

Maybe best known for his Marvin Gaye artwork for I Want You, collaborations with Bill Withers and sketching out the character JJ Walker in Good Times, Ernie Barnes was a great American painter. Ernie was also official artist of the 1984 Olympics in L.A. he created powerful portraits of agility, strength and the emotional costs of fierce competition.








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