Brooklyn Museum Displays Work of Artist Killed in 9/11 on 25th Anniversary

Michael Richards’s 1997 sculpture “Free F’All,” now on display at the Brooklyn Museum, offers a powerful lesson for emerging women artists. Commemorating the Tuskegee Airmen and their battle against discrimination, this work is shown on the 25th anniversary of Richards’s tragic death in 9/11. It powerfully illustrates how art can immortalize crucial histories and individual struggles. For you, this underscores the lasting impact of a unique artistic vision. Find your voice to confront injustice, celebrate resilience, and craft narratives that demand attention. Your art, like Richards’s, holds the potential to resonate across generations and achieve institutional recognition. — Source: Hyperallergic

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