The naked spectre of the museumsocially engaged art. 2021
We occupy/We Dis-cover at ASU Art Museum.
November, 2021 .
This is a photographic documentation of a conversation between community justice scholar Dr. Luis Garcia and I.
Set in the context of the exhibition Undoing Time: Art and Histories of Incarceration, I transformed the gallery into a platform for social justice, through social engagement in an institutional, yet public space.
Referencing a James Baldwin quote, 'People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them, we explored how understanding and accepting the past, including within museums, is essential for healing.