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Fine Arts Exhibition
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John Wilson Solo Museum Show

September 20 - February 8

At The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Central Park, New York

John Wilson finally gets his due with this first-ever solo museum show. Over 100 works trace his journey from Boston to Paris to Mexico and back, including his celebrated sculptures of MLK at the Capitol.

Sculpture and works on paper
African American art
Career retrospective

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