Isolation To Inspiration: COVID-Era Art In New Exhibit At Charlotte's Mint Museum
Antoine Williams — to create works in isolation that reflect 2020. Bagwell, a poet, mixed-media artist and teacher at Central Piedmont Community College, is also well-known in Charlotte for her work on murals in the city and as a co-founder of Bagwell says the three large collages she created for “Silent Streets” were inspired in part by noticing there was “so much dissonance” in 2020 as the coronavirus and racial injustice dominated conversations at work, at school, at dinner tables, on the street -- everywhere. “It became maddening,” Bagwell said. “And that is what I have b...
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