“Embracing her intersectional identity as a Black woman with Cerebral Palsy, Adams’s art serves as both a reflection and extension of self,” according to herbiography, “challenging narratives of race and representation while exploring personal and collective histories.” And Adams added, “It is my privilege to translate ‘Weary Blues’ for the Obama Presidential Center. The piece will become part of a shared environment at the Center’s café— an atmosphere for gathering, reflection, and rest—extending the piece’s emotional tenor into a communal space rooted in legacy, resilience, and imagination."
While it’s heartwarming to know the Obama Presidential Center café will be a sanctuary for ‘reflection and rest,’ maybe someone could reflect on who’s going to tuck point the cracks in the actual building. After all, art inspired by ‘Weary Blues’ might be poetic, but it won’t hold up a palatial palace when the foundation’s crumbling. Perhaps the next commissioned piece could be titled, ‘Structural Integrity: A Love Story.
I wonder if the Unhoused will be welcomed into the sanctuary of thought and intersectionality?
Hello, Indiana!
1 year ago
I’m sure that the Pharaoh’s edifice will be full of those without employment and no desire to find any sitting and contemplating works of art such as this all day. Perhaps add some of Hunter Biden’s masterpieces and that infamous oil painting of Harold Washington in a full length evening gown as well.
Daskoterzar
1 year ago
These folks are so out of touch with normal people, they can’t even speak clearly to express a thought without using all of the needed LGBQMOUSE buzz words and condescension. She is going to “translate” this and it will be in a “shared Environment”,,,good God. It will be in a cafeteria decorating the walls. Sheesh.
The Railroader
1 year ago
Amateur President. Meet amateur artist.
Kids’ kindergarten finger painting has more integrity.
Old Joe
1 year ago
Hunter must be asleep at the switch.
JackBolly
1 year ago
Will one of Hunter’s ‘piant by numbers’ paintings that sold to CCP connected Chinese for $500k make it’s way into the library gallery? Hope so – eveyone needs to see the grift sanctioned by Obama.
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
While it’s heartwarming to know the Obama Presidential Center café will be a sanctuary for ‘reflection and rest,’ maybe someone could reflect on who’s going to tuck point the cracks in the actual building. After all, art inspired by ‘Weary Blues’ might be poetic, but it won’t hold up a palatial palace when the foundation’s crumbling. Perhaps the next commissioned piece could be titled, ‘Structural Integrity: A Love Story.
I wonder if the Unhoused will be welcomed into the sanctuary of thought and intersectionality?
I’m sure that the Pharaoh’s edifice will be full of those without employment and no desire to find any sitting and contemplating works of art such as this all day. Perhaps add some of Hunter Biden’s masterpieces and that infamous oil painting of Harold Washington in a full length evening gown as well.
These folks are so out of touch with normal people, they can’t even speak clearly to express a thought without using all of the needed LGBQMOUSE buzz words and condescension. She is going to “translate” this and it will be in a “shared Environment”,,,good God. It will be in a cafeteria decorating the walls. Sheesh.
Amateur President. Meet amateur artist.
Kids’ kindergarten finger painting has more integrity.
Hunter must be asleep at the switch.
Will one of Hunter’s ‘piant by numbers’ paintings that sold to CCP connected Chinese for $500k make it’s way into the library gallery? Hope so – eveyone needs to see the grift sanctioned by Obama.
As we often say here, the jokes write themselves.