Because They Stood by Traci Mims

BAIA Fine Art Print Fair

Presented by Black Art In America


Black Art In America’s presentation will include fine art prints and original works on paper from over 50 legacy masters and contemporary trailblazers, including Sam Gilliam, Richard Mayhew, Elizabeth Catlett, David Driskell, Romare Bearden, Jacob Lawrence, Michael Ellison, Traci Mims, Jamaal Barber, Steve Prince, Najee Dorsey, and Alfred Conteh.

The expansion responds directly to the continued growth and resilience of fine art prints within today’s market. Collectors increasingly understand that editioned works—when thoughtfully produced and historically grounded — offer a compelling balance of scarcity and accessibility. Fine art prints have carried institutional significance for centuries, with major institutions acquiring them as early as the late 1400s, affirming their enduring cultural and scholarly value. This long-established credibility, coupled with their role as strategic entry points into blue-chip and established artists, positions fine art prints as far more than an option for emerging buyers—they are often the hallmark of a truly informed and sophisticated collector.

Traci Mims, Because They Stood, 2025, Color reduction woodcut print on paper, limited edition of 8, 18 x 24 inches.