When asked, “What does African-American art mean to you?” I reflected upon “art as a creative expression of one’s imagination that emerges as visual oral and aural reality.” Historically, African-American art emanated from our Mother Contin ...
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Andrew Turner
1944 - 2001
Andrew Turner was born in l944 in Chester, Pennsylvania. He was a graduate of Temple University’s Tyler School of Art. Andrew’s work has been widely acclaimed, with many solo exhibitions and participation in gr ...
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“Not every artist who is black can be called a “black artist” if the term is to be meaningful. At its broadest, “black artist” may mean simply an artist whose formative experience was in the black community. In his visual language the blac ...
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“The thing about art is that you only hold it in trust. There’s a living spirit in a great work of art. If you see it only in terms of its monetary value, the circle of communication is incomplete.”
Corrine Jennings - Director Kenkeleba Hou ...
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African American Art Quotations
African American Art Quotations is a collection of quotes and sayings by artists, poets, politicians, actors and others about African American Art.
Quotations help to make everyone more authoritative. Quotes add ...
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10 Steps To Better African American Art Collecting
What to consider before you start collecting African American art.
1.Acquire art that you like and art that simply moves you,
“You should dream about a piece before you buy it. If you can t ...
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Artist George HuntGeorge Hunt was born more than 60 years ago of humble beginnings, and over a lifetime of living, learning, watching, growing, creating and translating his visions into paintings, he has emerged as one of the most important African-A ...
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Wilmington, DE (BlackNews.com) -- Sunlight Book Source & Media will be hosting the 2nd Annual Market Street Book Fair on Saturday, May 29, 2010, from 9:30am - 6:30pm. The book fair embodies the slogan, 'Read More, Learn More, Change The Globe.' ...
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TIPS ON ART COLLECTING Ten things to remember when starting to collect art!source: http://art-collecting.comTips for beginning art collectors as well as for experienced art collectors. Good reminders for anyone interested in art or already collecting ...
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October Gallery has always supported the communities it serves. Over a span of twenty three years, we have donated hundreds of thousands of dollars in art, services and other gifts. This is no small feat considering we are a small gallery. There are ...
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