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These Seven Stunning Towers Memorialize Lost Black Lives With Mirrors, Light and Ethiopian Cross Designs
In the center of a meditative gallery, artist Tsedaye Makonnen’s seven light towers—made from mirrored boxes featuring the ...
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A D.C. artist’s glowing monuments to Black lives
The piece also pays tribute to “Black matriarchs” including Toni Morrison, Aretha Franklin, feminist writer Audre Lorde and D.C. art patron Peggy Cooper Cafritz. Display cases with several ...