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  Celeste A. Fisher, PhD

  

  10 hours ago

  Meet the Husband and Wife Duo Shaking Up the Art World

  BET - By Malcolm Venable

  Sol and Jennia Aponte are diversifying the overwhelmingly white art world by hosting traveling exhibitions of work by Black artists, thereby creating …

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  Celeste A. Fisher, PhD

  

  15 hours ago

  Comment | Trims to Sotheby's African Modern and contemporary art department are just one unwelcome sign for this previously healthy market

  theartnewspaper.com - Melanie Gerlis

  There are some unwelcome signs in the market for contemporary and Modern African art. In 2023 auction sales in this category fell a little—by 8% to …

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  Celeste A. Fisher, PhD

  

  16 hours ago

  A Nigerian Sculptor Reflects on All the Land Contains

  The New York Times - By Dale Berning Sawa

  This article is part of our Museums special section about how artists and institutions are adapting to changing times. When Otobong Nkanga appeared on the Art Newspaper’s “A Brush With…” podcast, the host, Ben Luke, asked which piece of art she would choose to live with, if she could choose only one. …

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  Celeste A. Fisher, PhD

  

  1 day ago

  An Artist Subverting Propaganda Through Large-Scale Sculptures

  The New York Times - By Yaniya Lee

  In Solo Show, a new series from T Magazine, we ask Black artists to curate a list of three treasured works that they’ve encountered or made, and to reflect on how their practice connects to a broader art lineage. Born in Lisbon and raised in Luanda, Angola, the interdisciplinary artist Sandra Poulson …

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  Celeste A. Fisher, PhD

  

  1 day ago

  'Of Salt and Spirit' Celebrates the Legacy of Black Southern Quilters

  thisiscolossal.com - Kate Mothes

  ‘Of Salt and Spirit’ Celebrates the Legacy of Black Southern Quilters April 23, 2025 You may have heard of the remarkable quilters of Gee’s Bend, but …

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  Celeste A. Fisher, PhD

  

  1 day ago

  Hawona Sullivan Janzen uses salt as connection to the past

  minnpost.com - Sheila Regan

  Salt is both metaphor and medium in a new exhibition at Form + Content Gallery, featuring Hawona Sullivan Janzen. Called “(salt: for anyone who ever …