California (September 18 – November 6
these portraits examine not only how African American males are perceived by others
Family Legacies celebrates the remarkable art of Betye Saar and her daughters
During one of her study sessions she discovered an image of Medicine Crow
This dance between exploring the vastness of space within the minimality of this technique I found to be an interesting juxtaposition
Jeffrey Gibson: This Is The Day California (September 18 – NovemberEssays by Tracy L. Adler, Johnson Pote, Lowery Stokes Sims, Jane Panetta. This generously illustrated book explores new developments in Jeffrey Gibsons recent work. Through painting, sculpture, installation, and film, Jeffrey Gibson brings together overlapping and conflicting cultures, histories, and aesthetics. Most recently he has explored notions of cultural and personal identity as they are communicated through aspects of adornment and dress.