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ART TALK
Guest Speakers
During the beginning of the
Coronavirus pandemic of 2020, she
began to do two things, offer free art
classes on Instagram and to create
what she now calls her “Brown Limbed
Girls” – a growing series of whimsical
brown girls enjoying their lives. She is
extremely happy to share the girls with
a new audience on the West Coast.
A highly respected artist in the
Midwest, chlee has most recently
received the Tim and Helen Meier
Candace Hunter sitting in front of her installation titled Family Foundation Award, the 3 Arts
"Loss/Scape, a Landscape of Loss" at the Hyde Park Arts Center
Award and honored by the Diasporal
Rhythms Collective. In 2020, she
Candace Hunter (chlee, she/her), a Chicago
based artist, creates collage, paintings, served as a juror for the Kentucky
installations and performance art. Plainly, she Foundation for Women and was asked
tells stories. Through the use of appropriated to speak at the Midwest Women in
materials from magazines, vintage maps, cloth, Ecology Conference.
and various re-used materials, she offers this
new landscape of materials back to the viewer Candace participated as the
Established Artist for our Racism Art
with a glimpse of history and admiration of the
beautiful. Talk.
Collage by Candace Hunter titled "21 Century Pieta"
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