Mother as Creator: A Perfect Power at the BMA
This exhibit of African ritual objects explores gender fluidity through the creative force of the mother
This exhibition proves that gender is not a universally held construct.
Lyric Prince
Writer
Lyric Prince is an artist and writer. Her interests include researching the complex relationship of modern social justice movements to social media, as well as art and culture within the African Diaspora. She obtained a M.Sc. in Science, Technology and Society at Drexel University in 2015, and a B.A. in Fine Art from Saint Joseph’s University. She currently lives in Arlington, VA. Read more at her website.
Stories By Lyric Prince
Leap of Faith: Delita Martin’s Calling Down The Spirits at NMWA
Martin's mixed media works present the strength of spiritual ancestors and place questions about beauty and race into daily consciousness
Walking through Delita Martin's solo exhibition, Calling Down The Spirits, felt like I was flipping through my grandmother’s photo albums, seeing intimate details of people that I could never know: a turn of the neck, an upward cast of an eye.
Amber Robles-Gordon’s Colorful Abstraction of Medical and Environmental Trauma at the Nicholson Project
Amber Robles-Gordon’s multimedia installation at the Nicholson Project delves into emotional and physical histories of the bodies of women of color in scientific and medical contexts.
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