{"id":2641,"date":"2018-04-15T12:58:30","date_gmt":"2018-04-15T12:58:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/media-archive.blackartinamerica.com\/?p=2641"},"modified":"2018-04-15T12:59:23","modified_gmt":"2018-04-15T12:59:23","slug":"marietta-cobb-art-museum-present-alfred-conteh-visions-of-a-cultural-commentator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/earthexhibitions.org\/media-archive\/?p=2641","title":{"rendered":"Marietta Cobb Art Museum presents Alfred Conteh&#8217;s: Visions of a Cultural Commentator"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 class=\"wsite-content-title\"><span style=\"font-size: xx-large; color: #3366ff;\">APRIL 14 &#8211; JUNE 17, 2018<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 class=\"paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #a82e2e;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Alfred Conteh: Visions of a Cultural Commentator\u00a0is a retrospective exhibition of the Atlanta artist\u2019s body of work, which encompasses realistic portraiture and symbolic abstraction. This exhibition explores the evolving methods and themes throughout Conteh\u2019s career, but also aims to expand understanding of the dynamic and complicated Black American experience. Conteh\u2019s subject matter, colors, textures, and patterns coalesce to generate a deeply emotional and topical conversation.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.alfredconteh.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.alfredconteh.com \u00a0<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/h4>\n<div>\n<div class=\"wsite-image wsite-image-border-none \"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariettacobbartmuseum.org\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mariettacobbartmuseum.org\/uploads\/1\/4\/2\/1\/14213146\/published\/alfred-conteh-postcard-final-jpg_3.jpeg?resize=750%2C507\" alt=\"Picture\" width=\"750\" height=\"507\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Location: 30 Atlanta Street, Marietta, GA 30060\u00a0770.528.1444<\/h3>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-official sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><div class=\"fb-share-button\" data-href=\"https:\/\/earthexhibitions.org\/media-archive\/?p=2641\" data-layout=\"button_count\"><\/div><\/li><li><a href=\"#\" class=\"sharing-anchor sd-button share-more\"><span>More<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"sharing-hidden\"><div class=\"inner\" style=\"display: none;\"><ul><li class=\"share-reddit\"><div class=\"reddit_button\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/static\/button\/button1.html?newwindow=true&width=120&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fearthexhibitions.org%2Fmedia-archive%2F%3Fp%3D2641&amp;title=Marietta%20Cobb%20Art%20Museum%20presents%20Alfred%20Conteh%27s%3A%20Visions%20of%20a%20Cultural%20Commentator\" height=\"22\" width=\"120\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"https:\/\/earthexhibitions.org\/media-archive\/?p=2641\" data-text=\"Marietta Cobb Art Museum presents Alfred Conteh&#039;s: Visions of a Cultural Commentator\" data-via=\"baiaonline\" >Tweet<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><li class=\"share-tumblr\"><a class=\"tumblr-share-button\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tumblr.com\/share\" data-title=\"Marietta Cobb Art Museum presents Alfred Conteh's: Visions of a Cultural Commentator\" data-content=\"https:\/\/earthexhibitions.org\/media-archive\/?p=2641\" title=\"Share on Tumblr\"data-posttype=\"link\">Share on Tumblr<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-linkedin\"><div class=\"linkedin_button\"><script type=\"in\/share\" data-url=\"https:\/\/earthexhibitions.org\/media-archive\/?p=2641\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/div><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><li class=\"share-pinterest\"><div class=\"pinterest_button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fearthexhibitions.org%2Fmedia-archive%2F%3Fp%3D2641&#038;media=https%3A%2F%2Fi0.wp.com%2Fearthexhibitions.org%2Fmedia-archive%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2018%2F04%2FConteh.jpg%3Ffit%3D900%252C600%26ssl%3D1&#038;description=Marietta%20Cobb%20Art%20Museum%20presents%20Alfred%20Conteh%27s%3A%20Visions%20of%20a%20Cultural%20Commentator\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-config=\"beside\"><img src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets.pinterest.com\/images\/pidgets\/pinit_fg_en_rect_gray_20.png?w=750\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>APRIL 14 &#8211; JUNE 17, 2018 Alfred Conteh: Visions of a Cultural Commentator\u00a0is a retrospective exhibition of the Atlanta artist\u2019s body of work, which encompasses realistic portraiture and symbolic abstraction. This exhibition explores the evolving methods and themes throughout Conteh\u2019s career, but also aims to expand understanding of the dynamic and complicated Black American experience. 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