Gerald Brown on challenging the status quo and Funkadelic Awakening: A Futuristic Resistance

By Wit LópezJune 7, 2019

In this First Friday episode of Artblog Radio, Wit has a wonderful conversation with up-and-coming curator, Gerald Brown. They chat about Brown’s background as a sculptor and how that influenced her curatorial work in her exhibition “Funkadelic Awakening: A Futuristic Resistance” at The Clay Studio. If you have 23 minutes, check it out!

Gerald Brown. Photo courtesy of Wit López, edited by Morgan Nitz. — Gerald Brown. Photo courtesy of Wit López. Edited by Morgan Nitz.

Witness the brilliant curatorial debut of Gerald Brown at The Clay Studio in “Funkadelic Awakening: A Futuristic Resistance.” The exhibition, featuring the work of Donté K. Hayes, Salvador Jiménez-Flores, and Jennifer Ling Datchuk, explores how these artists use their work to create resistance against expected social norms. The exhibition will be on display from June 7 – June 30, 2019. Many thanks to the staff at CultureWorks for allowing us to use their space to record this 23-minute podcast episode!

ARTBLOG RADIO is now available on Apple (iTunes and Apple Podcasts) and Spotify, and available via RSS. This podcast was recorded by Wit López and edited by Morgan Nitz.