- Jaggi, Maya (March 27, 2015). "Africa's economic revival boosts art prices". Financial Times. Archived from the original on January 2, 2017. Retrieved January 2, 2017.
As of 2016, 80 percent of African art collectors are based in the United States and United Kingdom, and works have seen tenfold value increases. Works of contemporary artists Julie Mehretu, El Anatsui, and Irma Stern have sold for millions of dollars.[1]
References
edit- ^ Gbadamosi, Nosmot (October 14, 2016). "Your next art purchase will come from Africa". CNN. Archived from the original on January 2, 2017. Retrieved January 2, 2017.
Further reading
edit- Enwezor, Okwui; Okeke-Agulu, Chika (2009). "Defining and Periodizing Contemporary African Art since 1980". Contemporary African art since 1980. Bologna: Damiani. ISBN 978-88-6208-092-7.