This event is in the past.It took place on August 15, 2026 at Peabody Essex Museum.
Fine Arts ExhibitionFine Arts ExhibitionSalem
📖Over 100 hymnals, each one altered by hand
🎵The erased text reveals what was always sung but never heard
Bethany Collins takes over 100 hymnals and erases them until only the troubled spaces between notes remain, turning worship into a quiet reckoning with America's racial history.
conceptual art
racial history
American identity
erased text
Fine Arts ExhibitionFine Arts ExhibitionSalem
📖Over 100 hymnals, each one altered by hand
🎵The erased text reveals what was always sung but never heard
Bethany Collins takes over 100 hymnals and erases them until only the troubled spaces between notes remain, turning worship into a quiet reckoning with America's racial history.
conceptual art
racial history
American identity
erased text
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