'Art of the Masters' At Charles H. Wright Museum through Feb. 28th
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History: "Art of the Masters: A Survey of African American Images (1980-2000)," through Feb. 28. "The Test: Tuskegee Airmen Project," exhibit on the first African-American aviators in the U.S. military in combat during World War II. Contemporary Artist Gallery, works by Carmen Cartiness Johnson. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tue.-Sat., 1-5 p.m. Sun. 315 E. Warren, Detroit. 313-494-5800. $8, $5 seniors and ages 3-12, ages 3 and younger free.
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Sep 17, 2011
The Economics of Black Art by Tyrus Townsend
The Economics of Black Art by Tyrus Townsend
“As the art market rebounds, we are seeing a surge in collectors seeking African-American Fine Art—especially scarce and important works. The sale began with intense competition for 19th-century paintings by Duncanson and Porter, and the momentum was sustained all the way to the final section, a celebration of Romare Bearden’s centennial year, where two of his collages from the early 1970s sold in the high five figures.” - Nigel Freeman, Director of African-American Fine Art at Swann Galleries, in a press release after the February 17,2011 Sale 2237.
Collecting art, especially works by African Americans and those in the Diaspora, was once revered as taboo and with little to no value for a serious collector. No longer considered a hobby, African American art has always played a tremendous role in the fabric of not only The United States but the world as a whole.
Read entire article at Atlanta Post
Jul 23, 2011
Apr 1, 2011
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