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Marta Hewett Gallery is proud to present Along Color Lines, an exhibition of signature mixed media constructions and works on paper by artist Kevin Cole, on view from September 7th through November 10th, 2018.

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When I turned eighteen years old, my grandfather stressed the importance of voting by taking me to a tree where he was told that African-Americans were lynched by their neckties on their way to vote. That experience left a profound impression on my mind.

Throughout my artistic journey, the tie has been more than just a recurring motif or icon. Transformed from a symbol of …