Bernard Lumpkin

For the sixth episode of "Reading the Art World," host Megan Fox Kelly speaks with Bernard Lumpkin about the book, “Young, Gifted and Black,” which shines a light on the remarkable artists whose work is the foundation of his collection. Bernard tells the story of his evolution to collector, patron and advocate alongside husband Carmine Boccuzzi, longtime champions of emerging artists of African descent. (Published by D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers Inc, 2020).

"Reading the Art World"  is a live interview and podcast series with leading art world authors hosted by art advisor Megan Fox Kelly. The conversations explore timely subjects in the world of art, design, architecture, artists and the art market and are an opportunity to engage further with the minds behind these insightful new publications.

Megan Fox Kelly is an art advisor and President of the Association of Professional Art Advisors who works with collectors, estates and foundations.

For more information, visit: meganfoxkelly.com.

To purchase "Young, Gifted and Black," go to: artbook.com.

Music composed by Bob Golden.