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Politics, Social Conflict, and the Racial Divide in the Art of Kevin Cole

Discover artist Kevin Cole’s engaging works, which explore the lives of African Americans in the United States. A member of the famed AfriCOBRA (African Commune of Bad Relevant Artists) collective, Cole addresses topics such as lynching, voting rights, and religion through African design elements in his mixed-media and sculptural pieces.

An internationally renowned artist, Cole’s career has spanned more than 40 years. He earned his MFA at Northern Illinois University.

Exhibition Dates

September 22, 2024–January 5, 2025