The Roberto Lugo ceramic piece is now on view in our Tending the Fires: Recent Acquisitions in Clay exhibition on view until March 14, 2021.
Click here for the press release.
High resolution images are available via Dropbox here.
Press release for Melting Pot II by Roberto Lugo, 2018, New Acquisition to the Permanent Collection to come
Roberto Lugo is an American artist, ceramicist, social activist, poet, and educator. A self-described “ghetto potter,” Lugo confronts the intertwined complexities of systemic racism, representation, and history in his work, while challenging the established power structures within the art, craft, and design fields.