Arthur Monroe, an African-American artist and friend of Johnson’s, said that if the missing art had been by a white sculptor, "the university would have turned the campus upside down to find it."
UC Berkeley's "amazing incompetence" selling off a huge sculpture — supposedly worth $1+ million — for $164.63.
Info Post
The 22-foot long carved panel was made by Sargent Johnson (1888-1967), "a celebrated African-American sculptor."
0 comments:
Post a Comment