“When it comes to the unspeakable facts in the history of America, it’s largely the artists who’ve been willing to show us what others would not,” the art historian said in an interview with Hyperallergic.
Folasade Ologundudu
Folasade Ologundudu is a writer, podcast host/creator, and multidisciplinary artist whose work explores issues of identity, race, culture as it pertains to art, fashion, and design. She is the founder of Light Work, a creative platform rooted at the intersection of art, education, and culture. Her podcast, Light Work presents: Everything is Connected, in production for its second season, currently highlights the work of visual artists and art professionals of the African Diaspora.
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