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Title: Interviews about African American art galleries with Peg Alston, Bobbi Dent and Linda Goode-Bryant
Date: 1979
Physical Details: 1 sound cassette ; 1 hr., 3 min., 25 sec.
Description: Side 01 00:00:00-00:05:28 Judith Wilson interviews Peg Alston. Discussion topics include pricing and selling of artwork by African American artists. Recording has hum, low sound level and mechanical clicking. --- Side 01 00:05:30-00:31:40 and Side 02 00:00:20-00:16:02 Judith Wilson interviews Roberta "Bobbi" Yancy. Discussion topics include representation of African American artists in galleries in New York and in New Orleans, African American artists as an untapped resource, and finances of running a gallery. Yancy ran the Nexus Gallery in New Orleans. Recording is done over the phone. --- Side 02 00:16:06-00:31:40 Judith Wilson interviews Linda Goode-Bryant. Discussion topics include pricing and selling of artwork by African American artists, and which audiences are interested in purchasing and collecting it. Artist David Hammons is also discussed.
Creator: Yancy, Roberta, 1940-
Forms part of: Judith Wilson papers, 1966-2010
Rights Statement: Current copyright status is undetermined
Citation Information: Roberta Yancy and Judith Wilson. Interviews about African American art galleries with Peg Alston, Bobbi Dent and Linda Goode-Bryant, 1979. Judith Wilson papers, 1966-2010. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Availability: This item has been digitally reformatted. It is available by requesting an appointment in the Archives of American Art's reading rooms, or in certain situations as a Reproduction Request.
Digital ID: 24761