exhibition review turn the volume up Nasher Museum of Art Xuxa Rodríguez

Kara Walker, An Army Train from the portfolio Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War (Annotated), 2005. Offset lithograph and screenprint on paper, edition 35/35, 39 × 53 inches (99.1 × 134.6 cm). Collection of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Durham, NC. Museum purchase with funds provided by Monica M. and Richard D. Segal, the Neely Family, and Barbra and Andrew Rothschild, 2006.7.1.6.

Black-and-white mixed-media artwork showing a wagon train overlaid with silhouetted figures and a dark cloud-like form.

Curated by Xuxa Rodríguez and featuring works drawn mainly from the museum’s own collection, “Turn the volume up!” charts a century of artists responding to injustice.

exhibition review turn the volume up Nasher Museum of Art Xuxa Rodríguez