The Importance of Art Galleries

The Importance of Art Galleries


 

 

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Parallel Evolution

 
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Our Common Bond: Mother, Daughter, Sister, Self

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Art of the Collectors 2

Panel Discussion: Art of the Collectors 2 featured works by prominent African and African-American artists from private collections. Collectors Panel: Robbye Apperson, Louis Ford, Dr. Acklyn Lynch and Troy Staton. Joining the discussion is appraiser Alvah T. Beander. Alvah specializes in African, African American, African Diaspora and Aboriginal art.

Revealing the African Presence in Renaissance Europe – Artist…

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Artists’ Talk: Eight artists influenced by works featured in the Walters Art Museums’ exhibition Revealing the African Presence in Renaissance Europe collate modern culture to interpret the role of Africans serving as diplomats, merchants, slaves, and rulers through an aesthetic rooted in black cultural history.

Featured Artist: Jules Arthur, Maya Freelon Asante, Nathaniel Donnett, Victor Ekpuk, Jeffrey Kent, Jamea Richmond-Edwards, Mario Andres Robinson and Amy Sherald.

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Abstraction: The Syncopation of Light, Color and Form –…

Abstraction: The Syncopation of Light, Color and Form

 
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Artists’ Talk: Artists assert their creative voices through textured canvases rich with vibrant hues, and sculptures which free the inherent beauty of the natural stone. Drawing from their intuitions and imaginations, the artists form rhythmic patterns employing light and color to explore social issues, and the metaphysical and spiritual realm.

Featured Artists: David Carlson, Calvin Coleman, Elsa Gebreyesus, Michael Gross, M. Scott Johnson and Jeffrey Kent.