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Latest News in African American Art: Eric Mack Installation Vanishes, Harvard Sued Over Slave Photographs, Frieze Sculptures by Nick Cave, Hank Willis Thomas, and More
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Latest News in African American Art: Eric Mack Installation Vanishes, Harvard Sued Over Slave Photographs, Frieze Sculptures by Nick Cave, Hank Willis Thomas, and More

by Victoria L. Valentine on Mar 26, 2019 • No Comments
Installation view of “Halter” (2019) by Eric N. Mack at Desert X   The following review of the past week or so presents a snapshot of the latest news in African American art and related black culture: Harvard Sued for Profiting From Images of Slaves Tamara Lanier of Norwich, Conn., is suing Harvard for “wrongful...
Survey: The Latest News in African American Art and Beyond, Dec. 13, 2017
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Survey: The Latest News in African American Art and Beyond, Dec. 13, 2017

by Victoria L. Valentine on Dec 13, 2017 • No Comments
SURVEY is a review of the latest news and happenings related to visual art by and about people of African descent, with the occasional nod to cultural matters. From left, Artists Emeka Ogboh and Simone Leigh made the shortlist for the 2018 Hugo Boss Prize. | From left, Photos by Adolphus Opara and Paul Mpagi...
Retrospective: A Review of the Latest News in Black Art - Art, Police and Black Lives
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Retrospective: A Review of the Latest News in Black Art – Art, Police and Black Lives

by Victoria L. Valentine on Jul 18, 2016 • 2 Comments
  RETROSPECTIVE is a review of the latest news and happenings related to art by and about people of African descent. In the first half of July 2016, highlights include responses to police violence through the lens of art by artists including Dread Scott, curator Thomas J. Lax, and writer Taylor Renee Aldridge in the...

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