WonderRoot Artist Feature - HOWARDENA PINDELL

Mixed Media Artist Howardena Pindell discusses some impactful moments over her life and 50-plus year career, including important moments from her youth in Philadelphia, confronting racism and sexism in the professional art world, working as a curator at the Museum of Modern Art, and why her video "Free, White, and 21" still resonates. This conversation is presented in conjunction with the Spelman College Museum of Fine Art, where Howardena Pindell has a current exhibition on display, and was recorded in the Spelman College Faculty Cloisters. Special Thanks to Spelman College and the Spelman College Museum of Fine Art for helping produce this conversation. To learn more about Pindell's exhibit, as well as the Spelman College Museum of Fine Art, please visit: http://museum.spelman.edu/exhibitions/howardena-pindell-opens-august-25-2015/ To learn more about Howardena Pindell, please visit: http://www.garthgreenan.com/artists/howardena-pindell WonderRoot is an Atlanta-based non-profit arts and service organization with a mission to unite artists and community to inspire positive social change. By providing production facilities to Atlanta-based artists and coordinating arts-based service programs, WonderRoot empowers artists to be proactive in engaging their communities through arts-based service work. For more information, please visit: http://wonderroot.org http://facebook.com/wonderpage http://twitter.com/wonderroot http://instagram.com/wonderroot