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Kara Walker’s *A Subtlety*: Confronting History with Sugar and Symbolism – Explore Kara Walker’s Monumental Sugar Sculpture of a Sphinx-like Figure and How This Artwork Used Materials and Form to Directly Confront the Brutal History of Slavery, Labor, and Exploitation Associated with the Sugar Industry, Creating a Powerful and Unforgettable Statement.

Kara Walker's A Subtlety: Confronting History with Sugar and Symbolism (Lecture Begins) Alright, settle down, settle down, art lovers, history buffs, and sugar addicts! 🍬 Today, we're diving headfirst into…
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Kara Walker’s *A Subtlety*: The Historical and Social Critique – Explore Kara Walker’s Monumental Sugar Sculpture and Its Provocative Engagement with the History of Slavery, Race, and Labor, Using Materiality and Form to Address Difficult and Enduring Legacies in American History.

Kara Walker's A Subtlety: The Historical and Social Critique - A Sweet & Sour Lecture 🍬🍋 Alright, class, settle in! Today we're diving headfirst into a sugar rush of history,…
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Kara Walker’s *A Subtlety*: The Sweet Smell of History – Explore the Materials Used in Kara Walker’s Massive Sugar Sculpture and How the Sweetness of the Sugar Contrasts with the Bitter History of Slavery It Represents, Creating a Multi-Sensory and Thought-Provoking Experience.

Kara Walker's A Subtlety: The Sweet Smell of History (A Lecture in Sugar & Spice, and Everything Not So Nice) Welcome, everyone! Grab a seat, settle in, and brace yourselves.…