Curate

When Art is Born of Struggle

Season 3 Episode 7 | 27m 46s

This week we visit the Peninsula Fine Arts Center in Newport News as we explore art that is born of struggle. Our Curate 757 feature is the Norfolk Street Choir. We chat with Courtney Gardner, Executive Director of PFAC, and look at Cleveland Ohio artist Frank Oriti’s soulful portraits. We also visit Combat Paper Nevada and Stitching History exhibition in Milwaukee.

Aired: 12/21/18 | Rating: NR

Support comes from The Hermitage Museum & Gardens, Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), The Peninsula Fine Arts Center (PFAC), and the Norfolk Commission on the Arts and Humanities

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