
ARTifacts
Welcome to Artifacts where you can stay updated on the latest happenings.

Unlock your inner artist and reclaim your narrative. Join Colin Quashie for a transformative workshop where you'll explore your emotions and express yourself creatively. Through a unique process involving magazine collages and other art supplies, you'll reimagine a past experience and discover a powerful new voice. No prior art experience is necessary – just an open mind and a willingness to explore.
Overseersucker Stripes
This iconic jacket featuring the names of enslaved Africans on the Mcleod Plantation in a striped pattern and lined with the French Toile, Negro Toil pattern was acquired by the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History & Culture Visual Arts collection.


CURRENTLY EXHIBITING
In his latest series, LINKED, Quashie juxtaposes images of well-known Black figures with other representations of artifacts to comment on stereotypes as they exist today.
LOCATION:
Morris Center for Lowcountry Heritage
Ridgeland, SC 29936
843-284-9227


Now that Mickey Mouse is in the public domain I can engage with him creatively! Read more about why I chose to feature Mickey in blackface in my latest blog post. T-shirts with this iconic image can be purchased in the gift shop.


CURRENTLY EXHIBITING
In his latest series, LINKED, Quashie juxtaposes images of well-known Black figures with other representations of artifacts to comment on stereotypes as they exist today.
LOCATION:
Morris Center for Lowcountry Heritage
Ridgeland, SC 29936
843-284-9227

The Domestics
55” x 80” - Oil on Canvas - 2015
The second image from the
‘Out of Bondage’ series has been acquired by
the Greenville County Museum of Art

