Acts of Art in Greenwich Village /

"Acts of Art in Greenwich Village is the first comprehensive account of the six-year history of Acts of Art, a gallery devoted to showcasing the work of Black artists in New York City... Featuring new scholarship on the gallery's most significant group exhibitions alongside an illustrated,...

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Other Authors: Singerman, Howard (Editor), Christian, Re'al (Editor), Morgan, Katie Hood (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Munich : Hunter College Art Galleries ; Hirmer, [2025]
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Summary:"Acts of Art in Greenwich Village is the first comprehensive account of the six-year history of Acts of Art, a gallery devoted to showcasing the work of Black artists in New York City... Featuring new scholarship on the gallery's most significant group exhibitions alongside an illustrated, annotated exhibition history and biographies of fourteen of the gallery's key artists, Acts of Art in Greenwich Village charts the gallery's unique history, both as it intersects with other histories of the Black Arts Movement in New York and as a singular curatorial project." -- Back of book.
Item Description:On the occasion of an exhibition held at the Bertha and Carl Leubsdorf Art Gallery, New York, November 7, 2024 - March 22, 2025.
Physical Description:128 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, portraits ; 26 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783777443997
3777443999