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Pictures at an Exhibition presents images of one notable show every weekday.
Today’s show: “Adia Millett: Breaking Patterns” is on view at the California African American Museum in Los Angeles through Sunday, August 25. The exhibition features quilts, paintings, assemblages, collages, and photography by the artist, whose work often explores issues of identity, collective history, and memory.
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Installation view of "Adia Millett: Breaking Patterns," 2019, at California African American Museum, Los Angeles.
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Installation view of "Adia Millett: Breaking Patterns," 2019, at California African American Museum, Los Angeles.
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Adia Millett, Power House, 2016, fabric and textiles.
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Adia Millett, Golden Shower, 2016, fabric and textiles.
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Adia Millett, The Fire Next Time, 2018, mixed media on panel.
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Installation view of "Adia Millett: Breaking Patterns," 2019, at California African American Museum, Los Angeles.
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Installation view of "Adia Millett: Breaking Patterns," 2019, at California African American Museum, Los Angeles.
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Installation view of "Adia Millett: Breaking Patterns," 2019, at California African American Museum, Los Angeles.
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Adia Millett, Blind Premonition (flowers) (detail), 2009, mixed media assemblage.
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Adia Millett, Prefabricated Innocence (detail), 2004, mixed media assemblage.
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Adia Millett, Section 8, 2016, fabric and textiles.
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Adia Millet, Expansion, 2019, installation with sound.
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