While responding to national narratives of slavery and emancipation, Sonya Clark's current show also points to materials and figures specific to those histories in the Northeast.
Inspired by the story of Moses and the lore of freedom quilts, Diedrick Brackens weaves textiles and baskets whose designs suggest protection.
Dawoud Bey's most recent series of photographs, "Night Coming Tenderly, Black," consists of penumbral landscapes—a departure for the artist—that address the experience of the Underground…