Southern Grammar
From Baskerville鈥檚 cinematic black-and-white silhouettes, to Biggers鈥 hyperreal portraits of defiance and dignity, to Lao鈥檚 joy-filled tufted works bursting with color and texture鈥攅ach artist brings a distinct voice to the conversation. Together, their work offers a multifaceted look at identity, memory, and the cultural truths of the American South.
The exhibition marks Heyward鈥檚 curatorial debut and reflects both his eye for emerging excellence and his deep roots in Southern artistic practice.
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From Baskerville鈥檚 cinematic black-and-white silhouettes, to Biggers鈥 hyperreal portraits of defiance and dignity, to Lao鈥檚 joy-filled tufted works bursting with color and texture鈥攅ach artist brings a distinct voice to the conversation. Together, their work offers a multifaceted look at identity, memory, and the cultural truths of the American South.
The exhibition marks Heyward鈥檚 curatorial debut and reflects both his eye for emerging excellence and his deep roots in Southern artistic practice.
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The South has always had something to say.鈥 Entering Ella West Gallery this fall, these words greet me on a black wall with stark white text.