The monthlong exhibit “‘Cause We Be Complicated,” which opened at ADS Gallery on February 3, brings together 35 works by Black artists from across the US and Africa that give voice to history and present reality, depicting a spectrum of emotions from rage to resilience, all while managing to offer a sense of hope.
By Carl Van Brunt
A year in the making, the exhibition “‘Cause We Be Complicated: Dialogues of Black Artists” brings together 15 artists from Africa, Atlanta, Washington DC, Manhattan, Brooklyn, Rhinebeck, Hudson, and Newburgh. Two women curators Jonette O’Kelley Miller and Karen Gersch, one black, one white, have collaborated to mount the group show at ADS Gallery in Newburgh.…
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