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FINE ART PRINT FAIR
OCT 26-29, 2017
River Pavillion, Javits Center, NYC
Featured Artist: Margaret Rose Vendryes' African Diva Project Ashanti Series prints at the FINE ART PRINT FAIR, Childs Gallery, Booth #104, River Pavillion at the Javits Center, NYC.
October 26-29, 2017Childs Gallery, Booth #104
From innovative projects by today’s leading contemporary artists to modern and contemporary masterworks by artists of international repute, the Fair is a legendary platform for presenting printmaking’s vitality as an expressive medium.
Margaret Rose Vendryes is Associate Professor of Art History and Fine Arts at York College, CUNY. She began The African Diva Project in 2007, now numbering over 45 works of art. The Project complicates the role ethnic and gender identities play in contemporary African and African American visual culture by merging African aesthetics with popular African-American music and visual culture. Vendryes has had solo exhibitions in Boston, New York, and Biloxi as well as participated in several group exhibitions over the last decade.