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RARE Carroll Greene Black Art Exhibition Catalog The Acacia Collection

$ 9.47

Availability: 83 in stock
  • Culture: Black Americana
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Condition: Overall nice - a couple combs loose. Overall a very nice representation

    Description

    Offered here is an original copy of "Visual Jazz" - the rare Acacia Collection of African-American art exhibition catalog that was curated by noted Black art expert and curator Carroll Greene.
    "Visual Jazz: Emotionally charged antique crafted by slaves and the heirs of slaves, resonate with a spirit of freedom and spontaneity...", by Larry Erickson
    108 pages in the original comb binding and features many one of a kind items that Mr. Geene amassed.
    "Carroll Greene (1932-2007)  was the first African American associate curator of art at the Smithsonian and curated and exhibited many Black art masterpieces and was a major part of the famed Barnett-Aden collection. A graduate of Columbia University, he "basically put African-American art on the map"...
    Four of the combs are loose but overall the catalog is a very nice representation for its age.
    A ONE OF A KIND For Your Collection!
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