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ARTifacts

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

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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. 

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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

10782 S. Jacob Smart Blvd.,

Ridgeland, SC 29936
843-284-9227

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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

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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

10782 S. Jacob Smart Blvd.,

Ridgeland, SC 29936
843-284-9227

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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 

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