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‘Queen: From the Collection of CCH Pounder’ Exhibit at The Wright

March 4, 2020 · Updated March 5, 2020·By BLAC Editorial

Pieces from the actress’s personal collection celebrate black womanhood.

March 4, 2020 · Updated March 5, 2020

Guyana-born, Emmy-nominated actress CCH Pounder has lent pieces from her extensive personal art collection to be displayed at The Wright through April 15. Queen: From the Collection of CCH Pounder explores themes of representation while celebrating black womanhood.

Peruse works in various styles and mediums from artists of the African diaspora, including Harmonia Rosales, Kehinde Wiley (creator of President Obama’s official portrait), Betye and Alison Saar, and others.

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