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Bill Arnett's Collection of Thorton Dial, Purvis Young, and Lonnie Holley.

Thorton Dial, Purvis Young, and Lonnie Holley in The Collection of Bill Arnett.

Some would say that in terms of Black art the works of these gentlemen are definitive of the Black experience in its most authentic form. I happen to disagree, but will concede that the combined talents of these men represent the articulation of a segment of our society that shares the African American experience plus its harsh realities, and transforms it into some of the most heartfelt expressions in the…

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