When the Obama Presidential Center opens on Chicagos South Side in the spring, a series of large-scale artworks and installations by some of Americas most important living artists will help set the t… [+6262 chars]
Artist Theaster Gates will create a monumental ode to Black beauty at the Obama Presidential Center - CNN
The Chicago-based artist will draw from two vast photographic archives — including vintage images from Ebony and Jet — in his commission for the center, which will open late next spring.
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