The Week in African American Art: LACMA Acquisitions Include Works by Julie Mehretu, Betye Saar & More

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The Week in African American Art: LACMA Acquisitions Include Works by Julie Mehretu, Betye Saar & More

by Victoria L. Valentine on Apr 29, 2018 • No Comments

ACQUISITIONS | Julie Mehretu, “Epigraph, Damascus,” 2016. | Los Angeles County Museum of Art, gift of Kelvin Davis and Hana Kim through the 2018 Collectors Committee, © Julie Mehretu, Photo by Malcolm Varon The following review of the past week presents a snapshot of the latest news in African American art and related...

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