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Aaron Turner, some of his students and Robert Cochran will present on Geleve Grices photography as well as other research projects related to the African American experience in northern Arkansas.

Aaron Turner, some of his students and Robert Cochran will present on Geleve Grices photography as well as other research projects related to the African American experience in northern Arkansas.

Angélla Christie, right, performs at “Glory to Glory (A Revival for Devotional Art)” at BAM on Friday night. Through Saint Heron, the musician brought Angélla…

May 28—New Mexico's unique contribution to car culture, the lowrider, serves as a contemporary canvas for devotional art. So, too, does the art of contemporary santeros and santeras, or saint makers. From the santos carved by unidentified artists of the 19th century to santero Nicholas Herrera's Lowrider Shrine, a refurbished 1939 Chevy Coupe painted bumper to bumper in religious imagery, ...