UTA Artist Space has launched its first virtual exhibition amid the coronavirus pandemic
is said to investigate "Blackness on the continuum of the historiographies of Black artists’ narratives that assert, individually and collectively, their state of mind and state of being Black," per today's announcement. It arrives at a time of a cultural reset and resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement following the killing of George Floyd at the hands of a white police officer in Minneapolis.
A portion of the proceeds from the exhibition will be donated to Artist Relief, a coalition of grant-makers that have rallied to support artists amid the pandemic. Of the exhibit, Arthur Lewis, creative director of UTA Fine Arts and UTA Artist Space, said: “It is thanks to Myrtis Bedolla that I first saw the work of Amy Sherald and Jamia Richmond Edwards. She is a true visionary who continues to give broader visibility to the narrative of Blackness.”is more poignant than ever as we share these thought-provoking works which depict the social, political, and historical journey of the Black experience through intergenerational narratives.
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