Kemper Museum’s fifth commissioned installation in the Atrium Projects series is "Divergences" by Dominican Republic-raised New York-based Black Latinx artist Joiri Minaya (born 1990). Minaya’s work often focuses on decolonizing imposed histories, cultures, and ideas. For this Atrium Project installation, she was inspired by the idealized Midwest, complete with lush greenery and river scenes, having made a site visit to Quindaro Townsite in January 2020.
This exhibition is made possible in part by a generous gift from Christy and Bill Gautreaux.
22 окт 2024