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Patricia A. Banks

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Banks, Patricia A. 2019. “High Culture, Black Culture: Strategic Assimilation and Cultural Steering in Museum Patronage.” Journal of Consumer Culture. https://doi.org/10.1177/1469540519846200

Banks, Patricia A. 2019. Diversity and Philanthropy at African American Museums. New York. Routledge.

Banks, Patricia A. 2019. “Cultural Justice and Collecting: Challenging the Underrecognition of African American Artists,” in Guillaume D. Johnson, Sonya A. Grier, Kevin Thomas, and Anthony Kwame Harrison (Ed.). Race in the Marketplace: Crossing Critical Boundaries. London: Palgrave.

Banks, P. “Diversity Capital and Corporate Cultural Patronage” Consume This! blog post (2019)

Banks, Patricia A. 2019. “Why Boards of Cultural Organizations Need to Diversify-and How to Do It.” Scholars Strategy Network. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poetic.2018.05.004

Banks, Patricia A. 2019. “Black Artists and Elite Taste Culture.” Contexts. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poetic.2018.05.004

Banks, Patricia A. 2019. Invited review of Michèle Lamont, Graziella Moraes Silva, Jessica S. Welburn, Joshua Guetzkow, Nissim Mizrachi, Hanna Herzog and Elisa Reis. Getting Respect: Responding to Stigma and Discrimination in the United States, Brazil and Israel. (Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ). Cultural Sociology. https://doi.org/10.1177/1749975519834263

Banks, Patricia A. 2018. “The Rise of Africa in the Contemporary Auction Market: Myth or Reality?” Poetics. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poetic.2018.05.004

Banks, Patricia A. 2018. “Money, Museums, and Memory: Cultural Patronage by Black Voluntary Associations.” Ethnic and Racial Studies. https://doi.org/10.1080/01419870.2018.1540789

Banks, Patricia A. 2017. “Collecting African American Art: From the Harlem Renaissance to the Obama Era.” Black Past.

Banks, Patricia A. 2017. “Sotheby's Modern and Contemporary African Art Sale: Fluid Categories.” C&. May 25

Banks, Patricia A. 2017. “Ethnicity, Class, and Trusteeship at African American and Mainstream Museums.” Cultural Sociology 11 (1): 97-112.

Banks, Patricia A. 2016. Invited review of Susan E. Cahan. Mounting Frustration: The Art Museum in the Age of Black Power. (Durham, NC: Duke University Press). Ethnic and Racial Studies. DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2016.1232430.

Banks, Patricia A. 2015. “Identity and the Consumption of African American Art in Art Education.” Art Education Journal 68(6): 16-21.