A Curator’s talk with Omo Misha with special performance by the exhibition’s Poet Laureate, Brittini Ward
About this event
Irwin House Gallery Director and Curator, Omo Misha, discusses the art and artists of Move The World – the gallery’s current exhibition celebrating ‘the extraordinary lives of ordinary sisters and queens’. The exhibition, which ran through Black and Women’s History Months and has been extended through May 1st, has been inspired by the recent political and professional contributions of Black women, and explores the everyday strengths, triumphs, and traumas of Black girl and womanhood through paintings and mixed-media fine artworks, photography, fiber art, installation, and spoken word. Featured Detroit and visiting artists include: Jide Aje, Ricky Weaver, Jonathan Harris, Damien Mathis, BAI, Laura Gadson, Donn Thompson, and Geoffrey Holder.