Theaster Gates discusses his exhibition Black Madonna at Kunstmuseum Basel and Sprengel Museum, Hannover. Prepared over several years, Gates talks about the exhibition's themes, including the role of black women, the image of the Madonna as a spiritual device and the role that women play in relationship to existing power structures.
Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland (9 June – 21 October 2018)
Sprengel Museum Hannover, Kurt Schwitters Prize Exhibition, Hanover, Germany (23 June – 2 September 2018)
Duration: 7:53