(BPRW) Swain's Opens Friday: The First Auction House Built for Black and African Diaspora Art

Published on April 7, 2026

(Black PR Wire) CHICAGO, April 7, 2026 — For the first time, Black and African diaspora artists will be sold through an auction house built specifically for them. Swain’s opens The Foundational Sale on Friday, April 10, 2026, at City Views Ele...

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