City Of Raleigh: Exhibition Highlighting Black Contemporary Artists On Display Now

Raleigh NC

04 February, 2022

9:33 AM

Description

Press release from the City of Raleigh: Feb 3, 2022 Hue Untitled: The Process of Color, curated by Christina Perkins, is a collective exhibit of Black artistic thought and process exploring the use of color as a critical element in one's visual dialogue. This exhibit highlights the work of Black contemporary artists working in North Carolina. These artists capture intense hues and color zones through their creations and investigations of the complexities of color. Learn more about the artists and artworks in the exhibition How to See the Exhibition Connecting local artists to community through ongoing exhibitions and public outreach, the Block Gallery was dedicated in 2006 to honor Miriam Preston Block, a former Raleigh City Council member and community leader. Greeting all visitors to the Upchurch Government Complex, the gallery's marble walls and elegant staircase provide an ideal setting for showcasing original artworks. Exhibits change every eight to 12 weeks. Raleigh Arts, a part of the City of Raleigh's Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department, fosters and promotes the arts in Raleigh by administering the programs of the Raleigh Arts Commission and the Public Art and Design Board and supporting the Pullen and Sertoma Arts Centers. This press release was produced by the City of Raleigh. The views expressed here are the author's own.