in Frieze Los Angeles | 10 MAR 20

Ta-Nehisi Coates: ‘Stories Change Our Minds and We Don’t Even Know It’

Author Ta-Nehisi Coates discusses his novel ‘The Water Dancer’ with painter Calida Rawles

in Frieze Los Angeles | 10 MAR 20
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Watch the conversation moderated by LACMA's Contemporary Art Curator, Christine Y. Kim. Recorded at Frieze Los Angeles in February 2020, the speakers explored fictional narrative and black figurative imagery, drawing parallels between Coates' first novel and Rawles' latest body of work.
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