Stories by C.M. Watts
Dismantling the Monolith

Multiplicity is not a show about Black collage, it’s about Blackness in American collage which is entirely different.

Chela Mitchell Gallery

As Union Market’s newest edition, Chela Mitchell’s savvy, self-reliant approach is a graceful affront to the status quo.

Sadie Barnette's New Eagle Creek Saloon at STABLE Arts is a commemorative installation named for the first multi-racial queer bar in San Francisco, operated by Barnette’s father, Rodney from 1990 to 1993

If this spirit of pride and activism can permeate multiple communities across geographic locations, gaining collective mass, what can be said for our ability to harness that power to shape the future?

The DC-based artist's new work explores community through reclaimed cultural practices around music and dance. 

Born in Puerto Rico and raised in Arlington, VA, Robles-Gordon returned to exhibit her work in San Juan, but the trip inspired a performance as the focus for her latest project