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Frontline Prophet: James Baldwin
When?
Friday, Feb 7
1:00PM - 3:00PM EST
Where?
In-person
Description
This is in person event at the Charles H Wright Museum: 315 E. Warren Ave. Detroit, MI 48201
Please join us as we experience this beautiful, one-of-a-kind exhibit!
Please join us as we experience this beautiful, one-of-a-kind exhibit!
Frontline Prophet: James Baldwin is a traveling exhibition featuring the artwork of Detroit-based creative Sabrina Nelson.
In honor of Baldwin’s centennial birthday, Nelson offers an intimate, multi-sensory tribute to his life and legacy. This unique exhibition emerges from Nelson’s profound meditation on Baldwin and her 91-day commitment to capture his essence through her art.
Highlights include:
✨ A seven-year sketchbook study reflecting Baldwin's spirit
✨ Vivid works on paper and canvas inspired by his genius
✨ Projected video installations and collaborative works with contemporary writers and thinkers
✨ Augmented reality experiences that bring Baldwin’s legacy to life
✨ A seven-year sketchbook study reflecting Baldwin's spirit
✨ Vivid works on paper and canvas inspired by his genius
✨ Projected video installations and collaborative works with contemporary writers and thinkers
✨ Augmented reality experiences that bring Baldwin’s legacy to life
Join us for this extraordinary celebration of Baldwin’s timeless contributions to culture and literature!
Please note that cancellation notice is required if you are unable to attend this event.
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