April 8, 2022 by
Mikel Elam, Morgan Nitz, Black Quantum Futurism, the Quilts of Gees Bend, plus opportunities!

Today’s news is filled with local interest: Artist Mikel Elam was asked to reimagine the Liberty Bell and what it symbolizes. He fashioned a sculptural mask called “A muzzle to silence you,” from materials that suggest the history of enslaved Africans.

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October 13, 2015 by
Good Reads abound, Sherman Fleming’s Noose, Museum shows for Odili Donald Odita + Collette Fu, plus Art in the Open, Leeway workshops, Deirdre Murphy and Anthony Campuzano!

Sherman Fleming’s art is personal, performative and quietly confrontational. Amazing, actually. Recently, Fleming said, he did a public art piece in Brooklyn that riffed on those offensive yard jockeys.

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A two-panel, black-and-white comic titled 3:00 at the top, meaning three o’clock in the afternoon, shows a woman, masked, and sitting on an exam chair in a doctor’s office with a doctor sitting at the computer nearby looking at her and asking whether she is depressed or anxious, and the woman says, surprisingly no.
 
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