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Black Arts Legacies

Black Arts Legacies: Visual Art

The contributions of Black artists to the cultural landscape of the Seattle area are longstanding, vital and ongoing. The works of these artists — in literature, music, visual arts and performance — are worthy of recognition and examination.

Black Arts Legacies: Visual Art

Season 4 Episode 2 | 7m 36s | CC

Henry Jackson-Spieker’s mixed-media art installations force people to become more aware of their bodies and rethink their relationships to space. Born and raised in Seattle, his journey to becoming an artist began with childhood classes at Coyote Central and Pratt Arts Center, and it has since led him to an impressive array of public commissions and gallery exhibitions.

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