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Valerie Imparato: InterwovALERIE IMPARATO: INTERWOVEN

Presented by Fitchburg Art Museum at Fitchburg Art Museum, Fitchburg MA

Jun 04 2021
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Aug 29 2021
Valerie Imparato: InterwovALERIE IMPARATO: INTERWOVEN

Cambridge-based artist Valerie Imparato explores the complexities of identity in her painting, collage, and embroidery practices, focusing particularly on Blackness and womanhood. Her embroidered canvases represent Black women without the identifying features of their hairstyles and skin color. By substituting a colorful patchwork and adding symbolic features, Imparato challenges how Black women are often defined by others. She also reflects on their roles within the family, and societal ... view more »

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