In 1996 the New Art Examiner, a Chicago based publication that began because it wanted to provide an “unique vantage point outside the artistic mainstream,” highlighted the Corcoran Gallery and their African American art exhibitions. According to the article, their inclusion of African American art positioned the Corcoran Gallery as, “a leading educational resource center for African American art of the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries.” Delilah W. Pierce had many exhibitions at the Corcoran from 1957 to 1982, including a traveling show in 1960 and 1961…and is among their permanent collection.
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