Her photos, whose subjects range from the Vietnamese countryside to the Rio Grande border, reveal hidden histories and elicit profound reconsiderations of the familiar.
A new exhibition at the Milwaukee Art Museum, highlighting recent acquisitions created by artists of different races, nationalities and genders, examines the impact photographs can have on shaping viewer’s perceptions of the physical world around them. In addition to celebrated works from the Museum’s collection, a group of 20 recently acquired significant photographs by contemporary artists of color including Laura Aguilar, Zalika Azim, Widline Cadet, Nona Faustine, .