Black artists rejoice variety in ‘Resilience in Nature’
"Altered Reality #3" by Earl H. English

From a Tupac Shakur poem about a flower increasing in concrete grew an artwork show by Black artists that celebrates toughness and range in men and women as effectively as in character.

“Resilience in Nature: We are the Roses that Grew from the Concrete,” continuing through Nov. 28 in the Cardinal Overall health Gallery at Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, presents the perform of 29 central Ohio artists ranging from a preteen to set up art pros.

The theme of the exhibit builds on the poem:

“Did you hear about the rose that grew from a crack in the concrete/Proving nature’s legislation completely wrong it uncovered to walk without the need of possessing toes/Funny it seems but by trying to keep its desires/It learned to breath fresh air/Lengthy stay the rose that grew from concrete/When no one else even cared.”

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