Nearly a year has passed since the Contemporary Art Museum's controversial Kelley Walker exhibit opened to the public — generating an almost immediate backlash from local artists and other community members, who charged that the museum was elevating art that willfully exploited images of black people. From an outsider's perspective, the museum's response to the public storm seemed muted.…
Nearly a year has passed since the Contemporary Art Museum's controversial Kelley Walker exhibit opened to the public — generating an almost immediate backlash from local artists and other community members, who charged that the museum was elevating art that willfully exploited images of black people. From an outsider's perspective, the museum's response to the public storm seemed muted.…