Despite lagging sales in the art market, US museums are beginning to acquire African American-made artwork at an increasing rate. The gallery scene, however, has yet to catch up. Take a look at this article about the current separation in the art market between general contemporary art and African-American art...
http://theartnewspaper.com/articles/Not-a-blackandwhite-issue/29251
A timely article as Milwaukee will be welcoming "30 Americans", the Milwaukee Art Museum's upcoming show of work by some of the the most important african american artists of the last 30 years...
http://mam.org/exhibitions/details/30-americans.php
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