Explore Simpson’s austere portrait through a series of black and white photographs in her 1989 work, “Bits and Pieces” Discover with me a juxtaposition of image and text that reveals the black experience and creates a space for dialogue about race and patriarchy.
“Bits and Pieces” is part of the collection at the Wadsworth Atheneum, please visit their site at thewadsworth.org and listen to a commentary about this work by Contemporary Art curator Andrea Miller-Keller at tap.thewadsworth.org.