UATL (AJC): Spelman museum hosts MacArthur Genius’ student-assisted art exhibition

Multidisciplinary artist Amanda Williams’ long-running oeuvre, “What Black Is This You Say,” pairs abstract watercolor, mixed media and oil paintings with satirical writing to celebrate and challenge viewers’ ideas of Blackness. The latest iteration of the Chicago-based creative’s work is “We Say What Black This Is,” an exhibit currently showing at the Spelman College Museum […]
The Atlanta Voice: “We Say What Black [This Is]” is now open at Spelman College Museum of Fine Art

On Thursday, February 6, the Spelman College Museum of Fine Art held its opening night for its newest exhibit, We Say What Black This Is. The exhibit marks the Atlanta debut of MacArthur Fellowship-winning artist Amanda Williams. Running through May 24, the exhibition challenges and redefines the meaning of Blackness, inviting viewers to engage with Williams’ […]