THE STORY, IN BRIEF

Maya Pontone reported for Hyperallergic on Now and Forever, Kerry James Marshall’s first stained-glass commission, unveiled at Washington National Cathedral on 23 September 2023. The paired windows depicted Black demonstrators carrying signs about fairness and justice. Parts of the earlier glass remained above the new windows, sustaining a dialogue between past and present. The work expanded his longstanding representation of Black American life into an architectural medium.

Summarised from Hyperallergic · Maya Pontone. AFROSCOPE Daily has not independently reported this story.

Read the original at Hyperallergic

Sources & supporting coverage

Hyperallergic

DC’s National Cathedral Unveils Kerry James Marshall Stained-Glass Windows

Maya Pontone · 27 Sept 2023 · Independent publisher

Source publication dates are shown above. An edition date records when a story was selected here, not when the event happened.

Something needs correcting? Let us know