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Charles Bibbs, American

Born in San Pedro, California, and raised in Harbor City, California, In 1991, Bibbs decided to leave his management position of 25 years, to form his publishing company.

Today, Bibbs is one of the top-selling artists in the country, and his business has grown to be one of the leaders in the African American art print market.

In his quest to preserve and develop the visual arts, Bibbs founded Images Magazine, the first national publication dedicated to contemporary African American art, Art 2000 Visual Arts Association, Art on Tour, The Inland Empire Music and Arts Foundation, co-founder of the Creative Quarantine, an artist, and residence program.

Charles Bibbs artwork manages to fuse African, African American and Native American cultural themes, to make powerful cross cultural statements.

His work is thought provoking and capable of arousing strong emotions regardless of ethnic, gender and generational affiliation. Across the board, h