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Freedom

This multi-media installation was Conceived to honor the freedom riders whose non-violent protest was waged to integrate interstate busing, the installation is composed of a series of ten silk screened mugshot images of protesters arranged sequentially--each with a loaded slingshot facing them. At the heart of the installation a dividing wall separates a porcelain drinking fountain from a spigot. Above, a vintage segregation sign designates white and colored only. Clusters of stones rest on the floor beneath the photographs suggesting the blows endured to actualize a higher ideal. The work is augmented by a quote from Dr. Martin Luther King;

masud ashley olufani (1980 –)

Masud Ashley Olufani is a multidisciplinary Atlanta-based artist exploring themes of trauma & identity through sculpture, performance, and film. Exhibiting internationally, including Dakar Biennale.

Hammonds House Museum (Atlanta, United States of America)

Discover Hammonds House Museum in Atlanta, GA – a premier destination showcasing African American art within a beautifully preserved Victorian home. Explore diverse exhibitions, cultural heritage & inspiring works by artists of the African Diaspora.