"State of the Arts" survey

1. Are you an African-American or of African-American decent?

Are you an African-American or of African-American decent? Yes

2. How often do you visit museums/art galleries/ arts exhibitons?

At least once per week	At least once per month	At least once per year	Never, can't remember the last time
*How often do you visit museums/art galleries/ arts exhibitons? At least once per week	At least once per month	At least once per year	Never, can't remember the last time

3. How would you define "outsider" or folk art?

How would you define "outsider" or folk art? Art that has not been accepted by the mainstream art world.

Art made by black people.

Art by people who are not classically trained in the fine arts.

Bad art by unskilled people trying to make a quick dollar.

I have never heard these terms.

I've heard these terms but can't define them.

4. Is there a difference between fine art and outsider art?

Is there a difference between fine art and outsider art? Yes

If you answered yes. What would you say the main difference is?

5. How would you rate the work of African-American artists you have seen?

How would you rate the work of African-American artists you have seen? Horrible, it should not have even be called art

Good, but I've seen better from artists of other races

Good, equal quality to artists of other races

Impressive, more so than artists of other races

6. Are the artistic works of the African-American's well represented in American visual art market?

Are the artistic works of the African-American's well represented in American visual art market? Yes, and I would like to see less of it.

Yes, but I wish I could see more.

No, but I would like to see more.

No, and there is no need for that to change.

7. Which would you prefer to purchase or see on display?

Which would you prefer to purchase or see on display? Street Art (ie: graffiti murals, Phlegm)

Outsider or Folk (Thornton Dial, Jacob Lawrence)

Fine Art (Degas, Picasso, Dali)

8. How likely are you to purchase a piece of art that you love?

How likely are you to purchase a piece of art that you love? No chance. I don't think art is worth money.

Not likely, I don't like art enough to buy it.

Likely, if it's in my price range.

Definitely, I buy art every chance I get.

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