(left) Hank Willis Thomas, So Glad We Made It, 1979/2006. Lambda photograph. 59 x 51 1/2 inches. ©Hank Willis Thomas. Courtesy of the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York; (middle) Hank Willis Thomas, Who Can Say No to a Gorgeous Brunette?, 1970/2007. LightJet print. 51 3/4 x 50 inches unframed. ©Hank Willis Thomas. Courtesy of the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York; (right) Hank Willis Thomas, Something to Believe In, 1984/2007. LightJet Print. 63.5 x 50 inches. ©Hank Willis Thomas. Courtesy of the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York.

UNBRANDED RECEPTION & PANEL DISCUSSION

Thursday, April 20 at 6 PM / Free to Attend

Join LSU MOA Curatorial Fellow Clarke Brown, Nancy Hampton, Interim Library Director at Xavier University of Louisiana, and Dr. Gheni Platenburg, Assistant Professor of Journalism, at the Auburn University School of Communication and Journalism; as they discuss the history of prejudice in advertising through Ebony and Jet Magazine.

Hank Willis Thomas / Unbranded: Reflections in Black by Corporate America will be on view at the LSU Museum of Art from April 20– July 30, 2023. This exhibit features a selection of forty images, drawn from the original series of eighty-two artworks, organized by LSU MOA Curatorial Fellow, Clarke Brown.