30 Years of Social Conscience - The Art of Norm Magnusson

  "Very few artists have so consistently looked at the society around them (and the government around that society) with as insightful and creative an eye as Norm Magnusson. After four decades of looking forward to each new series, it's become clear that his painting, sculpture and conceptual work will continue to resonate and get sharper, smarter, and more inspirational." - Harley Spiller,  Ken Dewey Director, Franklin Furnace 30 Years of Social Conscience - The Art of Norm Magnusson (exhibition proposal) (click on any image to see it bigger) Unarmed Black Men  2020 Cast aluminum and acrylic paint, 96" x 36" x 4" (Collection of the Museum of the City of New York) +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +          In the wake of Black Lives Matter and #MeToo, a call for institutional change is echoing through the halls of power, creating more diverse boards and administrations of cultural institutions across the U.S. Voices of t