Art Beat – From Liker to Lover to Owner

Join Barbara L. Gordon, owner of the collection of artwork in A Shared Legacy: Folk Art in America for a conversation about how we define folk art, the passion that transforms an admirer into a collector, and advice for anyone who aspires to own original works of art.

Barbara L. Gordon is a member of the Board of Trustees for the American Folk Art Society and has been collecting American Folk Art for over 25 years. She was a trial attorney and litigation supervisor at the United States Department of Justice, Civil Division and has served as counsel for a number of federal offices.

Photo: Barbara and Stephen Gordon