Thursday, September 20, 2018

TheWright.org: "Music and Saints: The Art of Jerome Wright" Now to February 2019

Dancer in White Mixed Media 60* x 48*

On loan courtesy of Jerome Wright

The Deaconess Pew Mixed Media 96* x 48*
On loan courtesy of Jerome Wright

Charles H. Wright Museum 
of African American History
Detroit

In this exhibition, Music and Saints, Jerome Wright features 19 new works that capture spirituality in various forms, from religious worship to music. Wright is a prolific artist, musician, and dancer who works primarily with oil pastels. These dynamic pieces show black faces as the embodiment of saints, singing, mourning, and praising. ​

Music and Saints, Jerome Wright is free with museum admission.

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