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When Art Reflects Mortality

Curate delves into the dynamic art scene within our community and throughout the region. Every week, the show showcases local artists in diverse mediums such as painting, sculpture, photography, and spoken word. Each episode provides engaging insight into the artists and their works.

When Art Reflects Mortality

Season 2 Episode 6 | 26m 46s | CC

This week we explore art that embraces mortality. Our featured 757 artist is Norfolk photographer John Wadsworth, and his exhibition The Art of Dying. We’ll take a look at Houston artist Kane Kwei and his custom Ghanese coffins and New York photographer Connie Frisbee Houde. We'll also highlight Ohio artist Gary Hovey and his ability to overcome life’s hardships and follow his true passion.

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Support comes from The Peninsula Fine Arts Center, the Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art, the Hermitage Museum & Gardens, and Glass Wheel Studio

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