'People have recognized that they are great artists, period, not only Afrocentric artists'
"This stuff was neglected, underappreciated and under-known. Museums, collectors and scholars are looking for new, deserving areas to devote themselves to. There's an element of black consciousness (driving demand), but that's just part of it," Turner said. "It wouldn't be as exciting if it were just that."
| A quote from Beverly Hills, California, gallery owner Steve Turner in Richard Chang's Reuters article "Art Leads Craze for African-American Artifacts"
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