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The Violin Player, 1623. Dirck van Baburen (Dutch, c. 1592/3–1624). Oil on canvas; 80.4 x 67.1 cm. The Cleveland Museum of Art.

Cleveland Museum of Art Acquisitions Range From a Jolly Dutch Portrait to a Cool 1970s Work by Emma Amos

June 18, 2018

Significant recent acquisitions by the Cleveland Museum of Art include The Violin Player, a 17th-century genre painting by Dirck van Baburen; a drawing by Johannes Stradanus, a Netherlandish artist ...

WEST HARLEM ART FUND RETURNS TO GOVERNOR’S ISLAND WITH THE EXHIBITION EARLY ENCOUNTERS

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May 25, 2018

New York, NY… The West Harlem Art Fund will present a mixed-media exhibition on Governor’s Island that focuses on the early encounters and interactions of the Lenape Indians, African slaves and ...

WEST HARLEM ART FUND KICKS OFF PUBLIC PROGRAMMING WITH AFRICAN ART DEALER CLAMRA CELESTIN ON GOVERNOR’S ISLAND

May 31, 2018

Colonel’s Row comes alive amidst its landmarked building and distressed interiors with art exhibitions. Presenting a modern response to the history of island, the West Harlem Art Fund returns with ...

BROWN ARTS INITIATIVE WELCOMES ACCLAIMED ARTIST JELILI ATIKU

Brown Arts Initiative
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May 02, 2018

BROWN ARTS INITIATIVE WELCOMES ACCLAIMED ARTIST JELILI ATIKU First Artist Protection Fund Fellow in Residence at Brown University Artist Protection Fund is a program of the Institute of ...

International Dealers Specializing in the Art of Traditional Cultures Gather in New York City for the Spring 2018 Madison Ancient and Tribal Art (MATA) Fair, May 11th - 13th, 2018, at the Arader Gallery, New York City.

Madison Ancient and Tribal Art
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March 01, 2018

New York, NY. – The seventh annual spring Tribal Art Fair - Madison Ancient and Tribal Art (MATA), opens at the Arader Gallery on Manhattan’s upper east side on Friday, May 11th, 2018. Its final ...

Lot 55: Jacob Lawrence, 19. Tension on the High Seas, tempera on board, 1956. Estimate $75,000 to $100,000.

Rediscovered Jacob Lawrence Painting Comes to Swann Galleries

Swann Galleries
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March 15, 2018

Swann Galleries’ highly anticipated auction of African-American Fine Art on April 5 will offer superlative works by marquee artists, with fine mid-century paintings, contemporary art and important ...

Lot 190: Frederick Douglass, signed albumen cabinet card, by George Kendall Warren, circa 1879. Estimate $10,000 to $15,000.

Poignant Letters in Swann Galleries' Printed & Manuscript African-Americana Auction

Swann Galleries
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March 12, 2018

Swann Galleries’ auction of Printed & Manuscript African Americana on Thursday, March 29 sheds light on some of the darker moments in American history and provides crucial context for cultural ...

World on the Horizon: Swahili Arts Across the Indian Ocean, Prita Meier and Allyson Purpura, eds., 2018. © Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois on behalf of Krannert Art Museum

Krannert Art Museum Publishes World on the Horizon Catalogue

Krannert Art Museum
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February 28, 2018

Krannert Art Museum (KAM, kam.illinois.edu) has recently published an edited, multi-authored catalogue in conjunction with the groundbreaking exhibition World on the Horizon: Swahili Arts Across ...

Prehistoric clay pot effigy of a human head, discovered in the Southeastern United States, 6.5 inches tall (est. $1,000-$3,000).

Tribal and Native American artifacts from prehistoric to modern times in Helm Auction's online-only sale, April 14th

Helm Auction, Inc.
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February 28, 2018

EL CAJON, Calif. – More than 450 quality lots of tribal and Native American artifacts, spanning multiple categories and continents, will come up for bid in a Spring Fling online auction slated for ...

Shanta Mingel, Kawandi (Quilt), Cotton and Other Textiles, 2005-6.

Brilliant Colorful Quilts from Descendants Of Africa In India Adorn Galleries of The Davis Museum

Davis Museum
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February 05, 2018

A unique tradition of artful quilt making is displayed in Soulful Stitching: Patchwork Quilts by Africans (Siddis) in India, an exhibition of patchwork kawandi at the Davis Museum at Wellesley ...

Bernard Hoyes Pops up at the River

Bernardhoyes.com
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January 08, 2018

Hoyes exhibit at The River at Rancho Mirage. Opening Reception Friday, January 12th 2018, 6-8pm December 15, 2017-March 15th 2018. Gallery hours 4-8 Daily Palm Desert, CA - Visual artist ...

PORTRAIT

Opera Gallery
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January 05, 2018

PORTRAIT An Exhibition at Opera Gallery New York January 19 - February 8, 2018 To kick off 2018, Opera Gallery proudly presents an exhibition dedicated entirely to the art of portraiture ...

John Miller Howard, Still Life with Fruit, oil on canvas, 1967 Courtesy ASC Permanent Collection, ASC80.026.000

UAPB & ASC: Five Decades of Collaboration Opening Reception

February 02, 2018

UAPB & ASC: Five Decades of Collaboration Curator, Dr. Lenore Shoults The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB), a historically Black college in existence for over 140 years, and ...

Bountiful Masterpieces at Gray's

Gray's Auctioneers
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November 21, 2017

The 19th century Prussian immigrant Severin Roesen’s masterful American still life paintings feature the abundance of the new world’s bountiful harvest. The vibrant colors of an autumnal yield of ...

Art Africa 7th Edition BACK TO BLACK: No On /Off Ramps Set For Miami Art Week In Historic Overtown-December 5-10, 2017

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November 08, 2017

Historic Overtown Serves As Cultural Hub For African Diaspora To Take Root and Flourish Art Africa Miami Arts Fair Helps To Create Change Through Arts and Culture Miami, FL( November 8, ...

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