A folk artist who does paintings, assemblage and sculpture, Thornton
Dial, Sr., known as Buck, spent his life in Alabama, where he married,
had three sons and two daughters and lived in Bessemer. He was
the "patriarch" of a clan of noted folk artists including his son,
Thornton Dial Jr., known as "Little Buck", and Richard Dial.
His art emanates from his concerns about racial and male/female
relationships in America, with assemblages representing "what makes up
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