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...This glamorous collection includes big names such as Oscar-winning actors Hattie McDaniel and Sidney Poitier, but also lesser-known figures such as 1930s actress Nina Mae McKinney, nicknamed the “black Garbo...
...The artists whose work I would collect if I could are Barkley L Hendricks, Lorna Simpson, Carrie Mae Weems and Kerry James Marshall....
...Yet the show controversially but rightly extends to US, Caribbean and African artists across the diaspora, such as the African-Americans David Hammons and Carrie Mae Weems....
...The easterly city of Dhahran, home to Aramco, Saudi’s national oil company, provides access to the alcoholic relief of neighbouring Bahrain, via a 15-mile causeway nicknamed the Johnnie Walker bridge....
...He believes that the achievement of Steve McQueen in crossing over from art to mainstream could prove a “huge influence . . ....
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