Hank Willis Thomas
Host Zefrey Throwell speaks with artist Hank Willis Thomas, whose work explores notions of race, class, the body and commercialism, investigating how contemporary identities are constructed, defined and manipulated. This interview comes on the heels of Pitch Blackness, his intelligent and strikingly honest 2009 show at Jack Shainman Gallery. Listen along as they tackle such subjects as slick logos, Johnny Walker, Obama, textbooks, myths, legends and much more (33 minutes).
RELATED PROGRAMS
Frank Prattle with Zefrey Throwell
RADIO SERIES
Frank Prattle is an interview-style radio show run by artist Zefrey Throwell. Throwell brings two people together (curators, gallerists, critics, collectors, artists, etc....) and they tackle everything under the sun. Frank Prattle is geared primarily towards community education. Its goal is to help people understand and enjoy the art world through the words of the art-stars, professionals, and enthusiasts who live it everyday.
more