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David C. Driskell
1931-2020
Known for Black Art: In the Absence of Light, Black Is the Color: African-American Artists and Segregation, Kindred Spirits: Artists Hilda Wilkinson Brown and Lilian Thomas Burwell.
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Born06/07/1931
Died04/01/2020
AgeDied at 88
BirthplaceEatonton, Georgia, USA
DepartmentActing
Also known asDavid Driskell
Biography
David C. Driskell was an American artist, scholar and curator; recognized for his work in establishing African-American Art as a distinct field of study. In his lifetime, Driskell was cited as one of the world’s leading authorities on the subject of African-American Art.