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Artworks
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Installation from the exhibition "When Civilizations Heal" (Image by Carlos Hernandez, courtesy of the artist, Praise Shadows Art Gallery, and Project for Empty Space)
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Installation from the exhibition "When Civilizations Heal" (Image by Carlos Hernandez, courtesy of the artist, Praise Shadows Art Gallery, and Project for Empty Space)
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Installation from the exhibition "When Civilizations Heal" (Image by Carlos Hernandez, courtesy of the artist, Praise Shadows Art Gallery, and Project for Empty Space)
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Installation from the exhibition "When Civilizations Heal" (Image by Carlos Hernandez, courtesy of the artist, Praise Shadows Art Gallery, and Project for Empty Space)
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Installation from the exhibition "When Civilizations Heal" (Image by Carlos Hernandez, courtesy of the artist, Praise Shadows Art Gallery, and Project for Empty Space)
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Installation from the exhibition "When Civilizations Heal" (Image by Carlos Hernandez, courtesy of the artist, Praise Shadows Art Gallery, and Project for Empty Space)
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Image by Dan Watkins Photography, courtesy Praise Shadows Art Gallery
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Helina Metaferia
Artifacts 2, 2025Mixed media, hand-cut, and assembled collage41.25 x 31.25 inches framedHM096Copyright The ArtistFurther images
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Bibliography: Fisk University Library Special Collections • Ellis, Jimmy, The Nashville Tennessean, “Lunch Counter Strike Spreads…Store Stops Food Service,” Feb 21, 1963. Brooklyn Public Library, Rioghan Kirchner Civil Rights...Bibliography:
Fisk University Library Special Collections
• Ellis, Jimmy, The Nashville Tennessean, “Lunch Counter Strike Spreads…Store Stops Food Service,” Feb 21, 1963.
Brooklyn Public Library, Rioghan Kirchner Civil Rights Special Collection
• Hansberry, Lorraine, “The Movement: Documentary of a Struggle for Equality,” January 1, 1964.
• N.Y. Core, “Fast for Freedom” Flyer, August 1961.
New York University Library Special Collections
• Photograph from National Guardian, “Woman holding freedom sign,” 1969.
• Photograph from National Guardian, “Young Lords (man standing with his mouth open),” 1970.
Exhibitions
Syntropy. 21 Nov.-20 Dec. 2025, Praise Shadows Art Galley, Brookline, MA.
When Civilizations Heal. 6 May-17 Aug. 2025, Project for Empty Space, Newark, NJ.13of 13 -
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