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Power 100: Artist Kerry James Marshall Ranked No. 2 Most Influential Person in Contemporary Art World
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Power 100: Artist Kerry James Marshall Ranked No. 2 Most Influential Person in Contemporary Art World

by Victoria L. Valentine on Nov 11, 2018 • No Comments
THE SECOND MOST POWERFUL person in the contemporary art world is Chicago painter Kerry James Marshall, according to Art Review magazine. The London-based publication issues an annual Power 100 list ranking the most influential figures in the contemporary art world. The list includes artists, curators, critics, collectors, and dealers, among others. Marshall is the top...
Annual List of Top 100 Art World Power Players Includes Notable Rankings for Thelma Golden, African American Artists
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Annual List of Top 100 Art World Power Players Includes Notable Rankings for Thelma Golden, African American Artists

by Victoria L. Valentine on Nov 13, 2017 • 1 Comment
From left, Curator Thelma Golden. | Photo © Julie Skarratt; Artist Kara Walker. | Photo by Paul Zimmerman, Getty Images   THELMA GOLDEN IS THE EIGHTH most powerful person in the art world, according to Art Review. The London-based international contemporary art magazine published its 2017 Power 100 list of the most influential figures in...

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