February 2, 2022
Adeshola Makinde is a local artist whose work is being showcased at Stony Island
Arts Bank in an exhibition titled, “Is where it’s at!” PHOTO PROVIDED BY RISE.
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Art exhibit highlights Black joy and the path to it
Artist Adeshola Makinde was watching “Summer of Soul,” a documentary about the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival, and he heard Nina Simone singing, “Young, Gifted and Black.”