Calida Rawles: “Once You Put a Black Figure in Water, There’s Context”

Update: 2025-02-26

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Known for her stunning and photorealistic paintings, artist Calida Rawles creates works laden with societal commentary and stunning beauty. On this podcast, Dan speaks with the rising star about her first solo museum show, the bumps along the road to finding her stride in the contemporary art world, her meditative process, the legacy of racism that informs her artworks, and more.

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Calida Rawles: “Once You Put a Black Figure in Water, There’s Context”

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Calida Rawles: “Once You Put a Black Figure in Water, There’s Context”

Calida Rawles: “Once You Put a Black Figure in Water, There’s Context”