Two weeks ago, the Newark Museum opened two photography exhibitions: George Osodi's Royals and Regalia: Inside the Palaces of Nigeria's Monarchs and Hassan Hajjaj: My Rock Stars. In terms of the sitters and the artists' approach to photo-portraiture, the two shows could not be more different. Yet they have quite a bit in common, and it is this dynamic that makes the pairing done by the Museum's Senior Curator Christa Clarke such a compelling, thoroughly engrossing exhibit. The Lagos-based Osodi ...
Two weeks ago, the Newark Museum opened two photography exhibitions: George Osodi's Royals and Regalia: Inside the Palaces of Nigeria's Monarchs and Hassan Hajjaj: My Rock Stars. In terms of the sitters and the artists' approach to photo-portraiture, the two shows could not be more different. Yet they have quite a bit in common, and it is this dynamic that makes the pairing done by the Museum's Senior Curator Christa Clarke such a compelling, thoroughly engrossing exhibit. The Lagos-based Osodi ...
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