1993 George N Namdi Art Gallery Historic Images George n'namdi. art dealer and educator george r. n’namdi was born september 12, 1946, in columbus, ohio; his grandfather, rev. langdon e. johnson was a noted businessman and “race man” in west virginia. n’namdi's father, george r. johnson, a postal worker, helped n’namdi’s mother, ima jo winson johnson, open three beauty shops. George n’namdi is a leading art dealer, with 30 years experience as a gallery owner. the center continues n’namdi’s work in the preservation of master artists and providing local artists a home for their art, including performance art and experiential theater. the center also offers an array of programming including juried shows.
George N Namdi Founder Of N Namdi Contemporary Art Center Youtube George n’namdi has called detroit home for his entire adult life. originally from columbus, ohio, n’namdi and his wife moved to detroit in 1976 after attending the university of michigan with. George r. n ’ namdi 1946 –. art gallery owner. collected art as college student. moved gallery to suburbs. hung art works at mayor ’ s residence. sources. the owner of prestigious, widely recognized art galleries in birmingham, michigan, and chicago, george r. n ’ namdi was a pioneer in a rapidly growing segment of the american art market — works by african american artists. July 23, 2014, 3:57 pm. "this is a very pivotal moment" for detroit, says gallery owner george n'namdi of the n'namdi center for contemporary art in midtown. he talks in metro times about a city. George n'namdi is a leading art dealer, with 30 years experience as a gallery owner. the center continues n'namdi's work in the preservation of master artists and providing local artists a home for their art, including performance art and experiential theater.
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