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16 November 2023
Julie Mehretu Breaks Her Own World Record For Highest Sale of an African Artwork
A 2008 painting by the Addis Ababa-born, U.S.-based artist has fetched $10.7 million at a Sotheby’s auction in New York.
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17 December 2012
Africa In Miami #ArtBasel2012
Contemporary African Art was at an all-time high in Miami as artists from across the continent and the diaspora descended upon South Florida for Art Basel 2012.
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