In Brooklyn, Fred Wilson’s first large-scale public sculpture examines concept of freedom

Jul 7, 2022 |

All images courtesy of Daniela G. Maldonado Bronx-born conceptual artist Fred Wilson last week unveiled his first-ever large-scale public sculpture. Located within Columbus Park in Downtown Brooklyn, Mind Forged Manacles/Manacles Forged Minds features the use of ornamental gates, fences, and 10-foot-tall statues of African figures as metaphors for systematic racism and “acts in conversation” with the neighborhood’s nearby landmarks and […more]

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