Sam Gilliam, pioneering abstract artist, dies age 88 - CNN


6/28/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 8 months ago
by Jack Bantock, CNN

Sam Gilliam, the first Black artist to represent the US pavilion at the Venice Biennale, has died at the age of 88.

arts Sam Gilliam, the first Black artist to represent the US pavilion at the Venice Biennale, has died at the age of 88. The American abstract artist died Saturday, David Kordansky Gallery and Pace… [+3460 chars]

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