Tag: Kehinde Wiley

• March 1, 2014

  30 Americans at the Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans

  Published on Daily Serving on Feb. 25, 2014 In a nod to Linda Nochlin’s famous query, Michele Wallace asked, “Why are there no great black artists?”[1]30 Americans is the response to this question, a beautiful, rambunctious show that gathers the work of 31 African American artists. Unfortunately, 30 Americans, similar to Thelma Golden’s Freestyle in 2001, is not about a specific curatorial theory or…