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"Invisible Americans" Black Artists of the 30's" [plus a Related Press Release from Eleanor Haas]
New York: The Studio Museum in Harlem, 1968. Two-page exhibition list (probably produced on a photocopier). Accompanying the exhibition list (also probably produced on a photocopier) is a two-page Press Release dated November 14, 1968 and issued by Eleanor Haas on behalf of the Studio Museum. titled. Both items are printed on one side and stapled in upper left corners. 28 cm. The exhibition was organized by Henri Ghent, director of the Brooklyn Museum's Community. 42 works by 21 African American artists are listed as included in the exhibition. The Press Release is titled "Blacks Talk Back to the Whitney Museum and states in part: The Whitney Museum left them out. Not a single black artist is inclued in its current survey of American art of the 1930's ... "Our title, of course, refers to Ralph Ellison's superb image for the exclusion of blacks from consciousness by the white establishment," said Mr. Ghent ... "They refuse to see us.. Small wonder our artists have not been taken seriously." Very Good. Item #92685
Price: $450.00