Acclaimed artist Najee Dorsey uses mixed media collage and digital media collage images that tell compelling stories of Black life in the deep South. He is CEO and founder of the arts organization Black Art in America, or BAIA.
Mr. Dorsey’s works have been featured in exhibitions at museums throughout the country, and his latest show, “Leaving Mississippi: Reflections on Heroes and Folklore” is on view through Feb. 11 at the Black Art in America Gallery. Najee Dorsey joined “City Lights” host Lois Reitzes via Zoom to talk about the new exhibition.
Interview highlights:
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