Name: How art gives shape to cultural change
Uploaded: 2010-04-16T08:37:00Z
Duration: 12 min 11 s
Description: Thelma Golden, curator at the Studio Museum in Harlem, talks through three recent shows that explore how art examines and redefines culture. The "post-black" artists she works with are using their art to provoke a new dialogue about race and culture -- and about the meaning of art itself.

Thelma Golden, curator at the Studio Museum in Harlem, talks through three recent shows that explore how art examines and redefines culture. The "post-black" artists she works with are using their art to provoke a new dialogue about race and culture -- and about the meaning of art itself.

Thelma Golden: How art gives shape to cultural change

How art gives shape to cultural change

Exploring the transformative power of art, the curator underscores how black artists redefine culture and history through their work.

The 1994 exhibition 'Black Male' is highlighted as a pivotal moment, challenging perceptions of race, gender, and identity in art.

Artists as catalysts for change: a vision for museums as community think tanks, fostering dialogue and reimagining cultural narratives.