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Noah Purifoy: Junk Dada
Noah Purifoy gained recognition in the wake of the Watts Riots of 1965, when he wandered with musician Judson Powell the streets of their neighborhood, gathering detritus from the violence, some of it identifiable, others not. He then assembled these artifacts into impactful paintings, collages, and sculptures that resonates especially when considering their source. See Purifoy's posthumous "Junk Dada" exhibit now at the Wexner Center for the Arts. | Read more →
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