2022/06/23

Fred Moten Sounds off on American Artist and Black Conceptual Art in the Face of Anti-Blackness

“Black art is held, then, to show white viewers what they refuse to see while critically refusing to provide a prosthetic for white vision.”
– Scholar Fred Moten, contextualizing recent works by American Artist. He further notes his subject, along with a cadre of artists including Aria Dean, Adelita Husni-Bey, and Sondra Perry, make works that are “an experimental constraint one enters … in order to test and break freedom’s limits.”
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