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How Conceptual Artist Hank Willis Thomas Captures the Collective Power of Black People

Name: How Artist Hank Willis Thomas Captures the Power of Black People
Uploaded: 2021-06-11T12:00:00-0500
Duration: P0Y0M0W0DT0H1M0S
Description: Hank Willis Thomas is a conceptual artist who celebrates Black civic engagement using a variety of mediums, including installation, sculpture and photography. "In my work," Thomas says, "I am trying to walk the fine line between making a point that is critical and serious and something that draws us to it, because it's beautiful."

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Hank Willis Thomas is a conceptual artist who celebrates Black civic engagement using a variety of mediums, including installation, sculpture and photography. "In my work," Thomas says, "I am trying to walk the fine line between making a point that is critical and serious and something that draws us to it, because it's beautiful."

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