Talented Black artists are still underrepresented in the wider art world. A recent study showed that only 6.3% of exhibitions across 29 museums were dedicated to Black American artists.
Bisa Butler's fabric based "The Safety Patrol," presented as part of the 2018 Art Basel Miami Beach art fair. Photo by Sean Drakes/Getty Imagesshowed that only 6.3% of exhibitions across 29 museums were dedicated to Black American artists.Even though pieces by big names like Mark Bradford continue to be popular, acquisitions for contemporary Black artists remains low, making up
of all acquisitions across 29 museums nationwide. While this list is by no means comprehensive, it is meant to serve as an introduction to some lesser-known contemporary Black artists making waves in the art world.
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