Sandra Jackson-Dumont on Robert Colescott’s ‘George Washington Crossing the Delaware’

"It’s exhilarating to think art can labor on behalf of world issues and personal struggles."
Sandra Jackson-Dumont, ArtNet, December 29, 2024
Television painting icon Bob Ross famously said, “It’s the imperfections that make something beautiful.” In “Ugly Pretty,” leading artists, art professionals, and creatives delve into the idea of imperfect beauty by analyzing a single artwork. Through their perspectives, we uncover how these unique works reshape the way we view the world. Listen as they describe the artwork in their own words.