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April 11, 2021
Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami (MOCA) to Present Retrospective of Late Afro-Caribbean Artist Michael Richards
The Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami (MOCA) is pleased to present the exhibition “Michael Richards: Are You Down?” ― the first museum retrospective of the work of Michael Richards, an Afro-Caribbean artist whose sculptural and drawing practice reflects on issues of racial inequity, anti-blackness, and diasporic identity. Richards passed away in the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks while working in his Lower Manhattan Cultural Council World Views studio, located on the 92nd floor of World Trade Center Tower One. The exhibition will be on view from April 21 through Oct. 10, 2021, running through the 20th anniversary of 9/11.
Carrie Mae Weems Confronts the Fraught History of American Photography aperture.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from aperture.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Virtual lecture and studio tour April 29 April 07, 2021
Paula Wilson has been selected by The University of New Mexico Department of Art as the 2021 Frederick Hammersley Visiting Artist. She is an African-American mixed media artist creating works that examine women s identities through a lens of cultural history. She uses sculpture, collage, painting, installation, and printmaking methods such as silkscreen, lithography, and woodblock. In 2007, Wilson moved from Brooklyn, NY, to Carrizozo, NM, where she currently lives and works.
Hammerlsey Artist-in-Residence Paula Wilson
Wilson will be in residency at UNM for the Spring 2021 semester. She will give a public lecture discussing her process, influences, and experiences, and studio tour on Thursday, April 29, at 5:30 p.m. on Zoom. This event will be free and open to the public.